Colossians 3:21 Greek Word Analysis

0Οἱg3588
1Fathersπατέρεςg3962
8notμὴg3361
3provokeἐρεθίζετεg2042
4τὰg3588
5childrenτέκναg5043
6yourὑμῶνg5216
7ἵναg2443
8notμὴg3361
9they be discouragedἀθυμῶσινg120

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

Fathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Fathers, do not be hard on your children, so that their spirit may not be broken.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Fathers, do not vex your children, to the end that they be not disheartened.

World English Bible (WEB)

Fathers, don't provoke your children, so that they won't be discouraged.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

the fathers! vex not your children, lest they be discouraged.