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Ephesians 6:4

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4And, cye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: dbut ebring them up in the nurture and fadmonition of the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. dGen. 18:19. See Ps. 78:4. So Prov. 4:4. & 19:18. & 22:6. & 29:17. Ecclus. 7:23.
  2. ech. 5:29 (Gk.).
  3. f2 Tim. 3:15. See Ex. 12:26.

Cross references

  1. cCol. 3:21.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Fathers, don’t stir up anger in your children, but bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.

NLTNew Living Translation

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger by the way you treat them. Rather, bring them up with the discipline and instruction that comes from the Lord.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And fathers, do not make your children angry, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.