Colossians 3:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.”
Colossians 3:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Colossians 3:20 in 6 Bible Translations
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Colossians 3:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.”
Colossians 3:20 — World English Bible
Colossians 3:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.”
Colossians 3:20 — American Standard Version
Colossians 3:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“the children! obey the parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing to the Lord;”
Colossians 3:20 — Young's Literal Translation
Colossians 3:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in [the] Lord.”
Colossians 3:20 — Darby Translation
Colossians 3:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Children, obey your parents in all thing for that is well pleasing vnto the Lord.”
Colossians 3:20 — Geneva Bible
Colossians 3:20 in Context — Colossians 3
18 Femmes, soyez soumises à vos maris, comme il convient dans le Seigneur.
19 Maris, aimez vos femmes, et ne vous aigrissez pas contre elles.
20 Enfants, obéissez en toutes choses à vos parents, car cela est agréable dans le Seigneur.
21 Pères, n’irritez pas vos enfants, de peur qu’ils ne se découragent.
22 Serviteurs, obéissez en toutes choses à vos maîtres selon la chair, non pas seulement sous leurs yeux, comme pour plaire aux hommes, mais avec simplicité de cœur, dans la crainte du Seigneur.
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What Does Colossians 3:20 Mean?
Colossians 3:20 is a verse from the Book of Colossians, part of the New Testament. It appears in Colossians chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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