Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord. New Living Translation Children, always obey your parents, for this pleases the Lord. English Standard Version Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord. Berean Standard Bible Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord. Berean Literal Bible Children, obey the parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord. King James Bible Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord. New King James Version Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well pleasing to the Lord. New American Standard Bible Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord. NASB 1995 Children, be obedient to your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing to the Lord. NASB 1977 Children, be obedient to your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing to the Lord. Legacy Standard Bible Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is pleasing to the Lord. Amplified Bible Children, obey your parents [as God’s representatives] in all things, for this [attitude of respect and obedience] is well-pleasing to the Lord [and will bring you God’s promised blessings]. Christian Standard Bible Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord. Holman Christian Standard Bible Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord. American Standard Version Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord. Contemporary English Version Children must always obey their parents. This pleases the Lord. English Revised Version Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord. GOD'S WORD® Translation Children, always obey your parents. This is pleasing to the Lord. Good News Translation Children, it is your Christian duty to obey your parents always, for that is what pleases God. International Standard Version Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord. Majority Standard Bible Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord. NET Bible Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing in the Lord. New Heart English Bible Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord. Webster's Bible Translation Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well-pleasing to the Lord. Weymouth New Testament Children be obedient to your parents in everything; for that is right for Christians. World English Bible Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionthe children: obey the parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing to the LORD; Berean Literal Bible Children, obey the parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord. Young's Literal Translation the children! obey the parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing to the Lord; Smith's Literal Translation Children, listen to parents in all things: for this is pleasing to the Lord. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleChildren, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing to the Lord. Catholic Public Domain Version Children, obey your parents in all things. For this is well-pleasing to the Lord. New American Bible Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord. New Revised Standard Version Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is your acceptable duty in the Lord. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleChildren, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto our LORD. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Children, obey your parents in all things, for thus it is pleasing before Our Lord. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentChildren, obey your parents in all things: for this is well-pleasing to the Lord. Godbey New Testament Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord. Haweis New Testament Children, be obedient to your parents in all things; for this is well-pleasing to the Lord. Mace New Testament children, obey your parents upon all occasions, for that is graceful in a christian. Weymouth New Testament Children be obedient to your parents in everything; for that is right for Christians. Worrell New Testament Children, obey your parents in all things; for this is well pleasing in the Lord. Worsley New Testament Children, obey your parents in all things; for this is well-pleasing to the Lord: Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Christian Households…19Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them. 20 Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord. 21Fathers, do not provoke your children, so they will not become discouraged.… Cross References Ephesians 6:1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Exodus 20:12 Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you. Deuteronomy 5:16 Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you, so that your days may be long and that it may go well with you in the land that the LORD your God is giving you. Proverbs 6:20 My son, keep your father’s commandment, and do not forsake your mother’s teaching. Proverbs 23:22 Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old. Matthew 15:4 For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’ and ‘Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.’ Mark 7:10 For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother’ and ‘Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.’ Luke 18:20 You know the commandments: ‘Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not bear false witness, honor your father and mother.’” Proverbs 1:8 Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction, and do not forsake the teaching of your mother. Proverbs 30:17 As for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it. 1 Timothy 5:4 But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they must first learn to show godliness to their own family and repay their parents, for this is pleasing in the sight of God. Genesis 28:7 and that Jacob had obeyed his father and mother and gone to Paddan-aram. Leviticus 19:3 Each of you must respect his mother and father, and you must keep My Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God. Deuteronomy 21:18-21 If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not obey his father and mother and does not listen to them when disciplined, / his father and mother are to lay hold of him and bring him to the elders of his city, to the gate of his hometown, / and say to the elders, “This son of ours is stubborn and rebellious; he does not obey us. He is a glutton and a drunkard.” ... 1 Samuel 15:22 But Samuel declared: “Does the LORD delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obedience to His voice? Behold, obedience is better than sacrifice, and attentiveness is better than the fat of rams. Treasury of Scripture Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing to the Lord. obey. Genesis 28:7 And that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Padanaram; Exodus 20:12 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee. Leviticus 19:3 Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the LORD your God. in. Colossians 3:22 Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God: Ephesians 5:24 Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing. Titus 2:9 Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again; well pleasing. Colossians 1:10 That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God; Philippians 4:18 But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God. Hebrews 13:21 Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen. Jump to Previous Children Christians Fathers Mothers Obedient Obey Orders Parents Pleases Pleasing Right Well-PleasingJump to Next Children Christians Fathers Mothers Obedient Obey Orders Parents Pleases Pleasing Right Well-PleasingColossians 3 1. He shows where we should seek Christ.5. He exhorts to holiness; 10. to put off the old self, and put on Christ; 12. exhorting to charity, humility, 18. and other duties. Children The term "children" in this context refers to young members of a family, but it can also extend to all offspring regardless of age, emphasizing the familial bond and the natural order established by God. In the Greek, the word used is "τέκνα" (tekna), which underscores the idea of being born into a family and the inherent responsibilities that come with that relationship. This word reminds us of the innocence and teachability of youth, and the importance of guiding them in the ways of the Lord. Obey Your parents In everything For this is pleasing To the Lord Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Children,τέκνα (tekna) Noun - Vocative Neuter Plural Strong's 5043: A child, descendent, inhabitant. From the base of timoria; a child. obey ὑπακούετε (hypakouete) Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 5219: From hupo and akouo; to hear under, i.e. To listen attentively; by implication, to heed or conform to a command or authority. [your] τοῖς (tois) Article - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. parents γονεῦσιν (goneusin) Noun - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's 1118: A begetter, father; plur: parents. From the base of ginomai; a parent. in κατὰ (kata) Preposition Strong's 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). everything, πάντα (panta) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. for γὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. this τοῦτο (touto) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. is ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. pleasing εὐάρεστόν (euareston) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 2101: Acceptable, well-pleasing (especially to God), grateful. From eu and arestos; fully agreeable. to ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. [the] Lord. Κυρίῳ (Kyriō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. Links Colossians 3:20 NIVColossians 3:20 NLT Colossians 3:20 ESV Colossians 3:20 NASB Colossians 3:20 KJV Colossians 3:20 BibleApps.com Colossians 3:20 Biblia Paralela Colossians 3:20 Chinese Bible Colossians 3:20 French Bible Colossians 3:20 Catholic Bible NT Letters: Colossians 3:20 Children obey your parents in all things (Coloss. Col Co) |
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