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

Ephesians 6:1-4

1 The children! obey your parents in the Lord, for this is righteous;

1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

2 honour thy father and mother,

2 “Honor your father and mother”—which is the first commandment with a promise—

3 which is the first command with a promise, `That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live a long time upon the land.'

3 “so that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth.”

4 And the fathers! provoke not your children, but nourish them in the instruction and admonition of the Lord.

4 Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.

Young's Literal Translation is in the public domain.