Ephesians 6:4 - Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ And you, fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but educate them with the discipline and correction of the Lord.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ Fathers, do not irritate and provoke your children to anger [do not exasperate them to resentment], but rear them [tenderly] in the training and discipline and the counsel and admonition of the Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.

Common English Bible

⁴ As for parents, don’t provoke your children to anger, but raise them with discipline and instruction about the Lord.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ And you, fathers, provoke not your children to anger; but bring them up in the discipline and correction of the Lord.

English Standard Version 2016

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

Ephesians 6:4 Cross References

Genesis 18:19

For I know that he will instruct his sons, and his household after him, to keep to the way of the Lord, and to act with judgment and justice, so that, for the sake of Abraham, the Lord may bring about all the things that he has spoken to him."

1 Chronicles 28:20

David also said to his son Solomon: "Act manfully, and be strengthened, and carry it out. You should not be afraid, and you should not be dismayed. For the Lord my God will be with you, and he will not send you away, nor will he abandon you, until you have perfected the entire work of the ministry of the house of the Lord.

1 Chronicles 29:19

Also, I give to my son Solomon a perfect heart, so that he may keep your commandments, your testimonies, and your ceremonies, and so that he may accomplish all things, and may build the temple, for which I have prepared the expenses."

Proverbs 19:18

Teach your son; do not despair. But do not set your soul toward putting him to death.

Proverbs 22:15

Foolishness has been bound to the heart of a child, and a rod of discipline shall cause it to flee.

Proverbs 22:6

The proverb is: A youth is close to his way; even when he is old, he will not withdraw from it.

Proverbs 29:15

The rod and its correction distribute wisdom. But the child who is left to his own will brings shame to his mother.

Proverbs 29:17

Teach your son, and he will refresh you, and he will give delight to your soul.

Isaiah 38:19

The living, the living, these will give praise to you, as I also do this day! The father will make the truth known to the sons.

Ephesians 6:3

so that it may be well with you, and so that you may have a long life upon the earth.

Deuteronomy 4:9

And so, guard yourself and your soul carefully. You should not forget the words that your eyes have seen, and do not let them be cut away from your heart, throughout all the days of your life. You shall teach them to your sons and to your grandsons,

Deuteronomy 6:7

And you shall explain them to your sons. And you shall meditate upon them sitting in your house, and walking on a journey, when lying down and when rising up.

Colossians 3:21

Fathers, do not provoke your children to indignation, lest they lose heart.

2 Timothy 1:5

calling to mind the same faith, which is in you unfeigned, which also first dwelt in your grandmother, Lois, and in your mother, Eunice, and also, I am certain, in you.

2 Timothy 3:15

And, from your infancy, you have known the Sacred Scriptures, which are able to instruct you toward salvation, through the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

Joshua 24:15

But if it seems evil to you that you would serve the Lord, a choice is given to you. Choose today what pleases you, and whom you ought to serve above all else, either the gods that your fathers served in Mesopotamia, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you live: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord."

Judges 13:12

And Manoah said to him: "When will your word be fulfilled. What do you want the boy to do? Or from what should he keep himself?"