Colossians 3:20
The offsprings, be-hearkening-under to{the parents} according-to all, for the-same is-being well-pleasing[adjective] in to{[the] Lord}.
Garth's Hyper-literal Translation
In The King James Version
Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
In Context
19The men, be-loving the women and do_not_be-being-embittered toward same.
Matthew Henry on Colossians 3:19-25
Relative Duties. ( a. d. 62.) 18 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit 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 unto the Lord. 21 Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged. 22 Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God: 23 And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily,… Read the whole commentary →