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Colossians 3:21
Fathers, do not vex your children, to the end that they be not disheartened.
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Colossians 3:21 in other translations
Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
Fathers, do not provoke your children, so they will not become discouraged.
Fathers, don’t provoke your children, so that they won’t be discouraged.
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In context
18 Wives, be subject to [your] husbands, as is fitting in [the] Lord.
19 Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.
20 Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in [the] Lord.
21 Fathers, do not vex your children, to the end that they be not disheartened.
22 Bondmen, obey in all things your masters according to flesh; not with eye-services, as men-pleasers, but in simplicity of heart, fearing the Lord.
23 Whatsoever ye do, labour at it heartily, as [doing it] to the Lord, and not to men;
24 knowing that of [the] Lord ye shall receive the recompense of the inheritance; ye serve the Lord Christ.
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