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Colossians 3:20-21 KJV
Colossians · chapter 3 · verses 20–21 · King James Version
20Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord. 21Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.Colossians 3:20-21 · King James Version
Colossians 3:20-21 in context
18Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
19Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.
20Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
21Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
22Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:
23And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
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Key words (Strong's)
- Childrenteknonoffspring, children, child, a male child, a son, metaph., the name transferred to that…G5043 →
- pleasingeuarestoswell pleasing, acceptableG2101 →
- parentsgoneusfathers, parent, the parentsG1118 →
- Fatherspatērgenerator or male ancestor, either the nearest ancestor father of the corporeal nature…G3962 →
- provokeerethizōto stir up, excite, stimulate, to provokeG2042 →
- obeyhypakouōto listen, to harken, of one who on the knock at the door comes to listen who it is, , to…G5219 →
- lesthina mēlest, that... notG3363 →
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