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δουλεύω (douleúō) from G1401; to be a slave to (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary):--be in bondage, (do) serve(-ice).

Appears in a total of 24 verses:

TIT 3:3

OET-LV: 3 For/Because once we also were foolish, unpersuadable, being _strayed, serving in _lusts and various gratifications, going _by in malice and envy, hateful, hating one _another. (TIT_3:3)

OET-RV: 3 We were also foolish and stubborn at one time, straying from the good and giving in to various lusts and pleasures, being mean and envious, even full of hate and hating one another. (TIT 3:3)

ROM 7:6

OET-LV: 6 But right _now we _were _released from the law, having _died _off in which we _were _being _kept, so _that to _be _serving us in newness of_spirit, and not in _oldness of _letter. (ROM_7:6)

OET-RV: 6 but now that we’re released from the law which held us—released by dying to it—we can serve in new ways guided by the spirit instead of by the letter of the law. (ROM 7:6)

JHN 8:33

OET-LV: 33 They _answered to him: We _are seed of _Abraʼam/(ʼAⱱrāhām), and we _have _served to _no _one ever, how are_ you _saying, that You _all _will _be _becoming free? (JHN_8:33)

OET-RV: 33 But some queried, “We are Abraham’s descendants and we’ve never been slaves to anyone, so how can you say that we’ll be set free?” (JHN 8:33)

GAL 4:9

OET-LV: 9 on _the _other _hand now having _known god, and rather having _been _known by god, how are _you _all _turning _back back to the weak and poor principles, for _which again you _all _are _wanting to _be _serving again? ? (GAL_4:9)

OET-RV: 9 But now that you do know God, or rather now that God knows you, why would you turn back again to useless and inferior beliefs, to serve them all over again? (GAL 4:9)

ACT 20:19

OET-LV: 19 serving for _the master with all humility, and tears, and trials, in the plots of _the Youdaiōns which having _happened, to _me, (ACT_20:19)

OET-RV: 19 I humbly served the master even through tears and trials when the Jews plotted to destroy me. (ACT 20:19)

COL 3:23

OET-LV: 23 Whatever if you _all _may _be _doing, be _working with ^your_heart, as to _the master and not to _people, (COL_3:23)

OET-RV: 23 Whatever you all might be doing, consider in your hearts that you’re working for the master and not for people, (COL 3:23)

ROM 12:11

OET-LV: 11 the in _earnestness not reluctant, the in _spirit being _zealous, for _the master serving, (ROM_12:11)

OET-RV: 11 Be diligent rather than reluctant with a spirit that’s zealous to serve the master. (ROM 12:11)

MAT 6:24

OET-LV: 24 No _one is _able to _be _serving for _two masters, because/for either he _will _be _hating the one and he _will _be _loving the other, or he _will _be _upholding of_the_one and he _will _be _despising of _the other. You _all _are_ not _being _able to _be _serving for_god and money. (MAT_6:24)

OET-RV: 24 “No one can serve two masters, because they’ll either hate one and like the other one, or else will support one and despise the other. So you people can’t serve both God and money. (MAT 6:24)

ROM 9:12

OET-LV: 12 not of works, but of the one calling, it _was _said to _her, that The greater will _be _serving for _the lessor. (ROM_9:12)

OET-RV: 12 (not by actions but by God’s calling), she was told, ‘The older child will serve the younger one.’ (ROM 9:12)

LUK 16:13

OET-LV: 13 Not _one house _servant is _able to _be _serving for _two masters, because/for either he _will _be _hating the one, and the other he _will _be _loving, or of_the_one he _will _be _upholding, and of _the other he _will _be _despising. You _all _are_ not _being _able to _be _serving for_god and money. (LUK_16:13)

OET-RV: 13 “No household servant can serve two masters, because either they’ll hate the one and love the other, or they’ll support the one and despise the other.” (LUK 16:13)

GAL 4:25

OET-LV: 25 Which and Hagar is Sina Mount in the Arabia, and is _corresponding to _the present Hierousalaʸm/(Yərūshālayim), she _is _serving for with the children of _her. (GAL_4:25)

OET-RV: 25 Hagar’s Mt. Sinai is in Arabia and corresponds to the present earthly Yerushalem in slavery along with her children. (GAL 4:25)

TH1 1:9

OET-LV: 9 For/Because they concerning us are _reporting what _kind entrance we _had to you _all, and how you _all _turned _back to the god from the idols, to _be _serving for_the_god living and true, (TH1_1:9)

OET-RV: 9 They’ve been reporting back to us about kindly we were accepted by you all and how you all turned from idols to God, to serve the living and true God (TH1 1:9)

COL 3:24

OET-LV: 24 having _known that you _all _will _be _taking _back from the_master the repaying of _your inheritance. For/Because_ you _all _are _serving _the master chosen _one /messiah. (COL_3:24)

OET-RV: 24 knowing that Yahweh will repay you with an inheritance because you’ve been serving the master messiah. (COL 3:24)

GAL 5:13

OET-LV: 13 For/Because you _all were _called for freedom, brothers, only not use the freedom for an_opportunity to _the flesh, but through the love be _serving for _one _another. (GAL_5:13)

OET-RV: 13 Brothers and sisters, you were called into freedom. That doesn’t mean that you should use the freedom to do whatever your minds desire, but rather, you should be serving each other in love, (GAL 5:13)

ROM 7:25

OET-LV: 25 Thankfulness be to_ the _god through Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) chosen _one /messiah the master of _us. Therefore consequently myself I, with _the on _one _hand mind am _serving to_the_law of_god, on _the _other _hand with _the the_flesh, to_the_law of _sin. (ROM_7:25)

OET-RV: 25 Thankfully it’s God through our master Yeshua Messiah. So I end up with my mind wanting to serve God’s Law, but on the other hand, my body wants to serve the law of sin. (ROM 7:25)

EPH 6:7

OET-LV: 7 with good _will serving as to _the master, and not to _people, (EPH_6:7)

OET-RV: 7 by serving with good will. When you serve as if serving the master and not people, (EPH 6:7)

LUK 15:29

OET-LV: 29 And he answering said to _the father of _him: Behold, so _many years I _am _serving for _you, and I_ never _passed _by a_command of _you, and you_ never _gave a_young _goat, to _me, in _order _that I _may _be _gladdened with the friends of _me. (LUK_15:29)

OET-RV: 29 ‘Listen,’ said the older son to his father, ‘I’ve worked for you for however many years and I’ve never disobeyed you, yet you never gave me even a young goat so that I could celebrate with my friends! (LUK 15:29)

ROM 16:18

OET-LV: 18 For/Because the such men unto _the master of _us for_chosen _one /messiah not are _serving, but unto _the of _themselves belly, and by the smooth _speech and blessing, they _are _deceiving the hearts of _the innocent. (ROM_16:18)

OET-RV: 18 because such people are not serving our master Messiah but rather, their own bellies, and they are deceiving innocent people with their smooth speech and ‘blessings’. (ROM 16:18)

ROM 6:6

OET-LV: 6 this knowing that the old of _us person was _executed _on _a _stake _with him, in _order _that may _be _nullified the body of_ the _sin, that no _longer to _be _serving us the for _sin. (ROM_6:6)

OET-RV: 6 knowing that the old personality was executed with him so that sin would have no more power over our bodies and hence we no longer need to serve it (ROM 6:6)

TI1 6:2

OET-LV: 2 And the_ believing _ones having masters, them _let_ not _be _despising, because they _are brothers, but rather them _let _be _serving, because they _are believing and beloved, who are benefitting from _their good _work. Be _teaching these things and be _exhorting. (TI1_6:2)

OET-RV: 2 and the ones having masters who are also believers shouldn’t despise their masters because we’re all brothers. On the contrary, let them serve well because the ones benefitting from their good work are beloved believers.
¶ Those principles are what you should be teaching and encouraging the believers to do. (TI1 6:2)

ACT 7:7

OET-LV: 7 But I the god will _be _judging the nation for _whichever if they _may _serve, said: And after these things, they _will _be _coming _out and will _be _serving unto _me in the this place. (ACT_7:7)

OET-RV: 7 However God promised to punish the nation that enslaved them, and told him that in the end they would leave that place and serve him here in this country. (ACT 7:7)

ROM 14:18

OET-LV: 18 For/Because the one in this serving for _the chosen _one /messiah, well _pleasing to_ the _god is and approved by _the people. (ROM_14:18)

OET-RV: 18 so anyone serving the messiah in those ways pleases God and is approved by the people. (ROM 14:18)

GAL 4:8

OET-LV: 8 But then on _one _hand not having _known god, you _all _served for _the ones by _nature not being gods, (GAL_4:8)

OET-RV: 8 When you didn’t know God, you served others who aren’t really gods at all. (GAL 4:8)

PHP 2:22

OET-LV: 22 But the provenness of _him you _all _are _knowing, that as unto_a_father a_child serves, with me he _served in the good _message. (PHP_2:22)

OET-RV: 22 But you all know that Timothy has proven himself and has served with me in the good message like a son serving his father.) (PHP 2:22)

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