2:18 Slaves, 1 be subject 2 to your masters with all reverence, not only to those who are good and gentle, but also to those who are perverse.
4:7 For the culmination of all things is near. So be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of prayer. 3
1 tn The Greek term here is οἰκέτης (oiketh"), often used of a servant in a household (who would have been a slave).
2 tn Grk “being subject,” but continuing the sense of command from vs. 13.
3 tn Grk “for prayers.”