Colossians 3:21

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Fathers, do not provoke your children, so they will not become discouraged.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Fathers, don’t provoke your children, so that they won’t be discouraged.
World English Bible (WEB)
Fathers{G3962}, provoke{G2042}{(G5720)} not{G3361} your{G5216} children{G5043} to anger, lest{G3363} they be discouraged{G120}{(G5725)}.
Strong's King James
(21) The father's don't stir up your children so that they won't lose heart.
The F.O.G
[21] Fathers, don't exasperate your children with harsh demands or impossible standards, or they may become discouraged and lose heart.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
the fathers! vex not your children, lest they be discouraged.
Young's Literal Translation

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