Ephesians 6:4

And, ye fathers, exasperate not your children: but educate them in the discipline and admonition of the Lord.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

In Context

3that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest be long-lived upon earth.”

5Servants, be obedient to your masters after the flesh, with fear and trembling, in simplicity of your heart as unto Christ;

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Matthew Henry on Ephesians 6:2-10

Duties of Children to Parents; Duties of Servants to Masters. ( a. d. 61.) 1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. 2 Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;) 3 That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. 4 And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. 5 Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in… Read the whole commentary →

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