19 (A)[a]Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter unto them.

20 (B)[b]Children, obey your parents in [c]all things: for that is well pleasing unto the Lord.

21 [d]Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.

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Footnotes

  1. Colossians 3:19 He requireth of husbands, that they love their wives, and use them gently.
  2. Colossians 3:20 He requireth of children, that according to God’s Commandment they be obedient to their parents.
  3. Colossians 3:20 In the Lord, and so is it expounded, Eph. 5:19.
  4. Colossians 3:21 Of parents, that they be gentle towards their children.

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