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Colossians 3:21 — King James Version← Study notes

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

Colossians 3:21 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · Colossians 3:2110 words
GreekMeaning
οἱhoi
you who arearticleG3588
πατέρεςpateres
FathersnounG3962
μὴmē
notadverbG3361
ἐρεθίζετεerethizete
do provokeverbG2042
τὰta
thearticleG3588
τέκναtekna
childrennounG5043
ὑμῶνhymōn
of youpronounG4771
ἵναhina
thatwordG2443
μὴmē
notadverbG3361
ἀθυμῶσινathymōsin
they may become discouragedverbG120
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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