Ephesians 6:4

Greek/English Interlinear with Strong’s Numbers
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Eph. 6 - Greek/English/Strong’s Interlinear


King James Version
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
New King James Version
And you, fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath, but bring them up in the training and admonition of the Lord.
New American Standard Bible
And, fathers, do not provoke your children to anger; but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
New International Version
Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.
The Amplified Bible
Fathers, do not irritate and provoke your children to anger [do not exasperate them to resentment], but rear them [tenderly] in the training and discipline and the counsel and admonition of the Lord.
Wuest’s Expanded Translation
And the fathers, stop provoking your children to anger, but be rearing them in the discipline and admonition of the Lord.
Phillips’ Modern English
Fathers, don’t over-correct your children or make it difficult for them to obey the commandment. Bring them up with Christian teaching in Christian discipline.
Williams’ Language of the People
You parents (literally, fathers, often used for both parents), too, must stop exasperating your children, but continue to bring them up with the sort of education and counsel the Lord approves.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers
And, 2532 ye fathers, 3962 provoke 3949 not 3361 your 5216 children 5043 to wrath: but 235 bring 1625 them up 846 in 1722 the nurture 3809 and 2532 admonition 3559 of the Lord. 2962
Eph. 6:3 π Eph. 6:5
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