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Colossians

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

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Fathers, a father N-VMP H3962 πατέρες pater (pat-ayr')
provoke to stir up V-PMA-2P H2042 ἐρεθίζετε erethizo (er-eth-id'-zo)
children a child (of either sex) N-ANP H5043 τέκνα teknon (tek'-non)
they be discouraged. I lose heart V-PSA-3P H120 ἀθυμῶσιν athumeo (ath-oo-meh'-o)

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