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Colossians

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

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Fathers, Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. N-VMP H3962 πατέρες pateres
provoke To stir up, arouse to anger, provoke, irritate, incite. V-PMA-2P H2042 ἐρεθίζετε erethizete
children A child, descendent, inhabitant. N-ANP H5043 τέκνα tekna
lest In order that, so that. Conj H2443 ἵνα ina
they might become discouraged. To lose heart, to be despondent, to be disheartened. V-PSA-3P H120 ἀθυμῶσιν athumōsin

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Berean Bible Fathers, do not provoke your children lest they might become discouraged.
King James Bible Fathers, do not provoke not your children to anger, lest they might become be discouraged.
Hebrew Greek English Fathers, do not provoke exasperate your children lest children, so that they might become discouraged.will not lose heart.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Fathers, do not provoke exasperate your children lest children, so that they might become discouraged.will not lose heart.