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Pending tN issue 2199.
Connecting Statement:
After speaking to masters, Paul ends his special instructions to the different kinds of believers in the church at Colossae.
right and fair
These words mean almost the same thing and are used to emphasize the things that are morally correct. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet)
you also have a master in heaven
God wants earthly masters and their slaves to love each other in the same way God, the heavenly master, loves his earthly servants, including the earthly slaves' masters. God will call masters who mistreat their earthly slaves to account.