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Colossians 3:20

Children, obey your parents in every thing; for this is pleasing before our Lord.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.

In Context

19Husbands, love ye your wives, and be not bitter towards them.

21Parents, anger not your children, lest they be discouraged.

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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 →

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