Colossians 3:20
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
In Context
19Ye husbands, love your wives with divine love, and be not harsh towards them.
21Ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath, in order that they may not be discouraged.
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 →