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21 Were you a slave when you were called? Don’t let it trouble you—although if you can gain your freedom, do so.
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21 Were you called as a slave? Do not let it concern you. But if you are also able to become free, take advantage of that.
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21 Were you a slave when you were called? Do not worry about that [since your status as a believer is equal to that of a freeborn believer]; but if you are able to gain your freedom, do that.
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21 Were you a slave when you were called? Do not let it concern you— but if you can gain your freedom, take the opportunity.
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21 Wast thou called being a bondservant? care not for it: nay, even if thou canst become free, use it rather.
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21 Art thou called being a seruant? care not for it: but if yet thou maiest be free, vse it rather.
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21 Were you called being a bondservant? Don’t let that bother you, but if you get an opportunity to become free, use it.
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21 Were you a slave when God chose you? Don’t let it trouble you. But if you can get your master to set you free, do it.
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21 You may have been a slave when God called you. That does not matter. But if you have the chance to become a free person, accept it.
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21 a servant—were you called? Do not be anxious; but if also you are able to become free—use [it] rather;
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