Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
Holman Bible
Children, obey
International Standard Version
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is the right thing to do.
A Conservative Version
Children, obey your parents in Lord, for this is right.
American Standard Version
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
Amplified
Children, obey your parents in the Lord [that is, accept their guidance and discipline as His representatives], for this is right [for obedience teaches wisdom and self-discipline].
An Understandable Version
Children, you should obey your parents in the Lord [i.e., as part of your Christian responsibility], for this is the right thing to do.
Anderson New Testament
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
Bible in Basic English
Children, do what is ordered by your fathers and mothers in the Lord: for this is right.
Common New Testament
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Children, obey your christian parents: for this is the law.
Darby Translation
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is just.
Godbey New Testament
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
Goodspeed New Testament
Children, as Christians obey your parents, for that is right.
John Wesley New Testament
Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right. Honour
Julia Smith Translation
Children, listen to your parents in the Lord: for this is just.
King James 2000
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
Modern King James verseion
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Children, obey your fathers and mothers in the Lord: for so is it right.
Moffatt New Testament
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right;
Montgomery New Testament
Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right.
NET Bible
Children, obey your parents in the Lord for this is right.
New Heart English Bible
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
Noyes New Testament
Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right.
Sawyer New Testament
Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right.
The Emphasized Bible
Ye children, be obedient unto your parents in the Lord, for this is right:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
CHILDREN, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Children, obey your parents, as children of the Lord; for that is but right.
Webster
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
Weymouth New Testament
Children, be obedient to your parents as a Christian duty, for it is a duty.
Williams New Testament
Children, obey your parents, for this is right.
World English Bible
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
Worrell New Testament
Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right.
Worsley New Testament
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
Youngs Literal Translation
The children! obey your parents in the Lord, for this is righteous;
Themes
Children » Dishonouring parents » Filial obedience encouraged
Children » What children should do
Children » Should » Obey parents
Christian conduct » Fulfilling domestic duties
Obedience » Filial » Filial obedience encouraged
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Ephesians 6:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Children And Parents
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Cross References
Proverbs 6:20
And do not forsake the
Proverbs 23:22
And
Proverbs 1:8
And
Genesis 28:7
and that Jacob had obeyed his father and his mother and had gone to Paddan-aram.
Genesis 37:13
Israel said to Joseph, “Are not your brothers pasturing the flock in
Leviticus 19:3
Every one of you
Deuteronomy 21:18
“If any man has a stubborn and rebellious son who will
1 Samuel 17:20
So David arose early in the morning and left the flock with a keeper and took the supplies and went as Jesse had commanded him. And he came to the
Nehemiah 9:13
And
You gave them
Good statutes and commandments.
Esther 2:20
Job 33:27
‘I
And it is not
Psalm 19:8
The commandment of the Lord is
Psalm 119:75
And that
Psalm 119:128
I
Proverbs 30:11
And does not bless his mother.
Proverbs 30:17
And
The
And the young
Jeremiah 35:14
“The
Hosea 14:9
Whoever is discerning, let him know them.
For the
And the
But
Luke 2:51
And He went down with them and came to
Romans 7:12
Romans 12:2
And do not
Romans 16:2
that you
1 Corinthians 15:58
Ephesians 6:5-6
Colossians 3:16-17
Let
Colossians 3:20-25
1 Timothy 5:4
but if any widow has children or grandchildren,
1 Peter 2:13