As a father has compassion for his children, So יהוה has compassion for those who fear Him.
Colossians 3:21 - The Scriptures 2009 Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Fathers, do not provoke or irritate or fret your children [do not be hard on them or harass them], lest they become discouraged and sullen and morose and feel inferior and frustrated. [Do not break their spirit.] American Standard Version (1901) Fathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged. Common English Bible Parents, don’t provoke your children in a way that ends up discouraging them. Catholic Public Domain Version Fathers, do not provoke your children to indignation, lest they lose heart. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Fathers, provoke not your children to indignation, lest they be discouraged. |
As a father has compassion for his children, So יהוה has compassion for those who fear Him.
For whom יהוה loves He reproves, As a father the son whom he delights in.
And you, fathers, do not provoke your children, but bring them up in the instruction and admonition of the Master.
Servants, obey your masters according to the flesh in all respects, not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in sincerity of heart, fearing Elohim.
even as you know how each one of you, as a father to his children, encouraging and comforting and bearing witness to you,