Parallel Bible results for "Ephesians 6:1-4"

Ephesians 6:1-4

BBE

NIV

1 Children, do what is ordered by your fathers and mothers in the Lord: for this is right.
1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
2 Give honour to your father and mother (which is the first rule having a reward),
2 “Honor your father and mother”—which is the first commandment with a promise—
3 So that all may be well for you, and your life may be long on the earth.
3 “so that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth.”
4 And, you fathers, do not make your children angry: but give them training in the teaching and fear of the Lord.
4 Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.
The Bible in Basic English is in the public domain.
Scripture quoted by permission.  Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®.  NIV®.  Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica.  All rights reserved worldwide.