Colossians 3:21 KJV

Colossians · chapter 3 · verse 21 · King James Version

Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.Colossians 3:21 · King James Version

Colossians 3:21 in context

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;

childrenteknonoffspring, children, child, a male child, a son, metaph., the name transferred to that…G5043 →
Fatherspatērgenerator or male ancestor, either the nearest ancestor father of the corporeal nature…G3962 →
provokeerethizōto stir up, excite, stimulate, to provokeG2042 →
lesthina mēlest, that... notG3363 →