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Ephesians 6:1-4
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Children and Parents

6 (A)Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. 2 (B)Honor your father and mother (which is the first commandment with a promise), 3 so that it may turn out well for you, and that you may live long on the earth.

4 (C)Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but (D)bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

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Ephesians 6:1-4
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6 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. 2 [a]Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise), 3 that it may be well with thee, and thou [b]mayest live long on the [c]earth. 4 And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 6:2 Ex. 20:12; Dt. 5:16.
  2. Ephesians 6:3 Or, shalt
  3. Ephesians 6:3 Or, land
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