Colossians 3:20

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Colossians 3:20

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord.

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KJV

King James Version

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

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WEB

World English Bible

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.

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ASV

American Standard Version

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

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

Children, obey [your] parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in [the] Lord.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Colossians 3

¹⁸ Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

¹⁹ Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them.

²⁰ Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord.

²¹ Fathers, do not provoke your children, so they will not become discouraged.

²² Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything, not only to please them while they are watching, but with sincerity of heart and fear of the Lord.

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