Children, obey your parents in the Lord :
for this is right.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord ,
for this is right.
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Ephesians 6
24 aligned verses; 24 with wording or punctuation differences .
Verse
KJV
King James Version
WEB
World English Bible
Honour
thy
father and mother ;
which is the first commandment with promise ;
"Honor
your
father and mother ,"
which is the first commandment with a
promise :
That it may be well with thee
, and thou
mayest
live long on the earth.
"
that it may be well with you
, and you
may
live long on the earth. "
And,
ye
fathers, provoke not
your children to wrath :
but bring
them up
in the nurture
and admonition
of the Lord.
You
fathers, don't
provoke your children to wrath ,
but nurture
them in the discipline
and instruction
of the Lord.
Servants, be obedient to them
that
are
your
masters
according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto
Christ;
Servants, be obedient to those
who
according to the flesh are
your
masters
, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as to
Christ;
Not with
eyeservice
, as menpleasers
; but as the
servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;
not in
the
way
of
service
only
when
eyes
are
on
you
, as men-pleasers
; but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;
With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men :
with good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men ;
Knowing that whatsoever
good thing any
man
doeth
, the
same
shall
he receive of
the Lord, whether he be
bond
or free.
knowing that whatever
good thing each
one
does
, he will
receive the same
again
from
the
Lord, whether he is
bound
or free.
And,
ye
masters, do the same things unto
them, forbearing
threatening :
knowing that your
Master also
is in heaven ;
neither
is
there respect
of
persons
with him.
You
masters, do the same things to
them, and
give
up
threatening ,
knowing that he
who
is
both
their
Master and
yours
is in heaven ,
and
there is
no
partiality
with him.
Finally, my
brethren,
be strong in the Lord, and in the power
of his might.
Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength
of his might.
Put on the whole armour
of God, that ye
may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
Put on the whole armor
of God, that you
may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
For we
wrestle
not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world
, against spiritual wickedness in high
places.
For our
wrestling
is
not against flesh and blood, but against the
principalities, against the
powers, against the world's
rulers of the darkness of this age
, and
against the
spiritual hosts
of
wickedness in the
heavenly
places.
Wherefore
take
unto
you
the whole armour
of God, that ye
may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.
Therefore,
put
on
the whole armor
of God, that you
may be able to withstand in the evil day, and ,
having done all, to stand.
Stand therefore, having your
loins
girt
about
with
truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness ;
Stand therefore, having the
utility
belt
of
truth buckled
around
your
waist
, and having put
on the breastplate of righteousness ,
And your feet shod
with the preparation of the gospel of peace;
and having
fitted
your feet with the preparation of the Gospel of peace;
Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith
ye
shall
be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked
.
above all, taking up
the shield of faith, with
which
you
will
be able to quench all the fiery darts of the evil
one
.
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God :
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God ;
Praying
always
with all prayer and supplication
in the Spirit, and watching
thereunto
with
all perseverance and supplication
for all saints ;
with all prayer and requests,
praying
at
all
times
in the Spirit, and being
watchful
to
this
end
in
all perseverance and requests
for all the
saints :
And
for
me
, that utterance may be given unto
me ,
that
I
may
open
my mouth boldly
, to make known the mystery of the gospel,
on
my
behalf
, that utterance may be given to
me in
opening
my mouth, to make known with
boldness
the mystery of the Gospel,
For which I am an ambassador in bonds:
that therein
I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
for which I am an ambassador in chains;
that in
it
I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
But that ye
also may know my affairs, and
how I do
, Tychicus, a
beloved brother and faithful minister
in the Lord, shall
make known to you all things :
But that you
also may know my affairs, how I am
doing
, Tychicus, the
beloved brother and faithful servant
in the Lord, will
make known to you all things ;
Whom I have sent unto
you for the
same
purpose, that ye
might
know our affairs
, and that he might
comfort your hearts.
whom I have sent to
you for this
very
purpose, that you
may
know our state
, and that he may
comfort your hearts.
Peace be to the brethren
, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Peace be to the brothers
, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Grace be with all them
that
love our Lord Jesus Christ in
sincerity
. Amen.
Grace be with all those
who
love our Lord Jesus Christ with
incorruptible
love
. Amen.
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