Ephesians 6:1-4

Good News Translation

Children and Parents

6 ^(A)Children, it is your Christian duty to^[a] obey your parents, for this is the right thing to do. ^2 (B)“Respect your father and mother” is the first commandment that has a promise added: ³ “so that all may go well with you, and you may live a long time in the land.”

^4 (C)Parents, do not treat your children in such a way as to make them angry. Instead, raise them with Christian discipline and instruction.