As they were untying the colt, its owners asked them, “Why are you untying that colt?”

Then he brought them outside and asked, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”

If after all there are so-called gods, whether in heaven or on earth (as there are many gods and many lords),

Masters, treat your slaves with justice and fairness, because you know that you also have a master in heaven.

But when her owners saw their hope of profit was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the marketplace before the authorities.

Masters, treat your slaves the same way, giving up the use of threats, because you know that both you and they have the same master in heaven, and there is no favoritism with him.