Other translations
New Catholic Bible
There had been others who had refused to receive strangers who had come to them, but these had made slaves of their guests who were their benefactors.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Others had refused to receive strangers when they came to them, but these made slaves of guests who were their benefactors.
Good News Translation®
Other people had been known to refuse welcome to strangers who came to them, but these people made slaves of those who were their guests and who had shown them kindness.
Wycliffe Bible
Soothly some received not unknown comelings; soothly others took good men harboured into thralldom. [Others forsooth unknown comelings received not; others forsooth good guests into servage (or servitude) took.]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Others had refused to receive strangers when they came to them, but these made slaves of guests who were their benefactors.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Others had refused to receive strangers when they came to them, but these made slaves of guests who were their benefactors.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Others had refused to receive strangers when they came to them, but these made slaves of guests who were their benefactors.
Common English Bible © 2011
Some people have failed to welcome strangers who came into their midst to stay awhile. But these people went so far as to make slaves of people who were their guests and benefactors.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
For those others did not receive unfamiliar visitors, but these were enslaving beneficent guests.
Revised Standard Version
Others had refused to receive strangers when they came to them, but these made slaves of guests who were their benefactors.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Others had refused to receive strangers when they came to them, but these made slaves of guests who were their benefactors.