King James Version

Ephesians 6:7

With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men:

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “as” (ὡς) before the here.

μετ’metWithμετά (meta)preposition — “With”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “with”.Withεὐνοίαςeunoiasgood willεὔνοια (eunoia)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “good will”, the of-formG2133good-will, kindliness; enthusiasm.good willδουλεύοντεςdouleuontesdoing serviceδουλεύω (douleuō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “doing service”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1398I am a slave, am subject to, obey, am devoted.doing serviceὡςhōswhichὡςconjunction — “which”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.τῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.κυρίῳkuriōas to the Lordκύριος (kurios)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “as to the Lord”, the to- or for-formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.as to the Lordκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andοὐκouknotοὐ (ou)adverb — “not”G3756no, not.notἀνθρώποιςanthrōpoisto menἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos)noun, dative, plural, masculine — “to men”, the to- or for-formG444a man, one of the human race.to men

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

with good-will serving, as to the Lord, and not to men,

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American Standard Version (1901)

with good will doing service, as unto the Lord, and not unto men:

Young’s Literal Translation

with good-will serving, as to the Lord, and not to men,

World English Bible

with good will doing service as to the Lord and not to men,

Darby Translation

serving with good will as to the Lord, and not to men;

Douay-Rheims

With a good will serving, as to the Lord, and not to men.

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