en_tn/eph/06/05.md

## Slaves, be obedient to ##

AT: "You slaves should obey"

## and trembling, in the honesty of your heart, as to Christ ##

AT: "and humble fear, just as you obey Christ"

## deep respect and trembling ##

These are two similar ways to show honor towards one's master. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])

## not only to please them when they are watching you ##

AT: "Always work as if you were working for Christ himself, even when your masters are not watching you"

## as slaves of Christ himself ##

Serve your earthly master as if your earthly master was Christ himself.

## serving cheerfully as for the Lord and not just for people ##

AT: "Work joyfully since you are working for the Lord and not just for people"

## remembering that whatever good deed each person does, he will receive a reward from the Lord ##

AT: "Remember that every good deed a person does will be rewarded by the Lord"