Ephesians 6:4 - The Text-Critical English New Testament

⁴ Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the training and admonition 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.

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.

Ephesians 6:4 Cross References

Ephesians 6:3

“that it may be well with yoʋ and yoʋ may live long on the earth.”

Colossians 3:21

Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged.

2 Timothy 1:5

I am reminded of the sincere faith that is in yoʋ, which dwelt first in yoʋr grandmother Lois and in yoʋr mother Eunice, and now, I am sure, dwells in yoʋ also.

2 Timothy 3:15

and how from childhood yoʋ have known the sacred writings, which are able to give yoʋ wisdom for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.