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Colossians 3:17-21
New King James Version
Colossians 3:17-21
New King James Version
17 And (A)whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.
The Christian Home(B)
18 (C)Wives, submit to your own husbands, (D)as is fitting in the Lord.
19 (E)Husbands, love your wives and do not be (F)bitter toward them.
20 (G)Children, obey your parents (H)in all things, for this is well pleasing to the Lord.
21 (I)Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged.
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Colossians 3:17-21
New International Version
Colossians 3:17-21
New International Version
17 And whatever you do,(A) whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks(B) to God the Father through him.
Instructions for Christian Households(C)
18 Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands,(D) 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 pleases the Lord.
21 Fathers,[a] do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged.
Footnotes
- Colossians 3:21 Or Parents
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