King James Bible
KJVFathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
Translation Comparison
Colossians 3:21
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Colossians 3:21 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Fathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Fathers, provoke not your children to indignation, lest they be discouraged. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Fathers, do not vex your children, to the end that they be not disheartened. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Fathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged. | |
World English BibleWEB | Fathers, don't provoke your children, so that they won't be discouraged. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | the fathers! vex not your children, lest they be discouraged. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Fathers, do not fret and harass your children, or you may make them sullen and morose. |
American Standard Version
ASVFathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBFathers, provoke not your children to indignation, lest they be discouraged.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTFathers, do not vex your children, to the end that they be not disheartened.
English Revised Version
ERVFathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
World English Bible
WEBFathers, don't provoke your children, so that they won't be discouraged.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTthe fathers! vex not your children, lest they be discouraged.
American King James Version
AKJV Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTFathers, do not fret and harass your children, or you may make them sullen and morose.
King James Bible
KJVFathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
American Standard Version
ASVFathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBFathers, provoke not your children to indignation, lest they be discouraged.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTFathers, do not vex your children, to the end that they be not disheartened.
English Revised Version
ERVFathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
World English Bible
WEBFathers, don't provoke your children, so that they won't be discouraged.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTthe fathers! vex not your children, lest they be discouraged.
American King James Version
AKJV Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTFathers, do not fret and harass your children, or you may make them sullen and morose.