Colossians 3:21

King James 2000

Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.

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Like as a father pities his children, so the LORD pities them that fear him.

For whom the LORD loves he corrects; even as a father the son in whom he delights.

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

Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eye service, as men pleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:

As you know how we exhorted and encouraged and charged every one of you, as a father does his children,