“children, obey your parents in the Lord for this is right.”
Ephesians 6
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Jeff Noblit21
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William MacDonald15
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1Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
“children obey your parents in the Lord. For this is right”
“Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.”
“Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.”
“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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2"Honor your father and mother" (which is the first commandment with a promise),
“honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment with promise,”
“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.”
“Honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment with promise,”
“Honor your father and mother. This is the first commandment with a promise,”
“Honor your father and mother. This is the first commandment with a promise.”
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3"that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life on the earth."
“that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.”
“That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth,”
“that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land.”
“That it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land.”
“so that it may be well with you, and that you may live long on the earth.”
“that it may be well with thee and thou mayest live long on the earth.”
4Fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath; instead, bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
“And ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath, but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.”
“fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.”
“And you fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath, but bring them up in the training and admonition of the Lord.”
“And ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath, but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.”
“fathers, do not provoke your children to anger. But bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.”
“And ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath, but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.”
5Slaves, obey your earthly masters with respect and fear and sincerity of heart, just as you would obey Christ.
“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 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 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 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 them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart as unto Christ.".”
“slaves be obedient to those who are your masters according to the flesh with fear and trembling in the sincerity of your heart as to Christ”
6And do this not only to please them while they are watching, but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from your heart.
“not by way of eye service as men pleasers, but as slaves of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart”
“Not by way of eye service as men pleasers, but as slaves of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart.”
“not by the way of eye service as people pleasers, but as bond servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart,”
“Not by way of eye service as men pleasers. But as slaves of Christ doing the will of God from the heart.”
“not by way of eye service as men pleases but as slaves of Christ doing the will of God from the heart”
7Serve with good will, as to the Lord and not to men,
“With good, well -doing service as to the Lord and not to men.”
“with goodwill, doing service as to the Lord and not to men.”
“with goodwill, doing service as to the Lord and not to men,”
“with goodwill doing service as to the Lord and not to men.”
“with goodwill doing service as to the Lord and not to men.”
“with good will, render service as to the Lord and not to men,”
8because you know that the Lord will reward each one for whatever good he does, whether he is slave or free.
“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 anyone does, he will receive the same from the Lord, whether he is a slave or free.”
“Knowing that whatever good thing each one does, this he will receive back from the Lord, whether slave or free.”
“knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.”
“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 this he will receive back from the Lord whether slave or free.”
9And masters, do the same for your slaves. Give up your use of threats, because you know that He who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no favoritism with Him.
“And you masters do the same things to them, giving up threatening, knowing that your own master also is in heaven and there is no partiality with him.”
“And masters, do the same things to them, and give up threatening, knowing that both their master and yours is in heaven, and there is no partiality with him.”
“Masters, do the same to them and stop your threatening, knowing that he who is both their master and yours is in heaven and that there is no partiality with him.”
“And ye masters do this do the same things unto them for bearing threatening knowing that your master also is in heaven. Neither is their respect of persons with him.”
“And ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening, knowing that your master also is in heaven, neither is their respective persons with him.”
10Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.
“Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might.”
“finally my brethren be strong in the Lord and in the power of his might”
“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.”
“Finally my brethren be strong in the Lord and in the power of his might.”
“Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might.”
11Put on the full armor of God, so that you can make your stand against the devil's schemes.
“put on the whole armor of God that you 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.”
“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,”
“Put on the whole armor of God that you 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,”
12For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this world's darkness, and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.
“For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.”
“For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood but against principalities against powers against the rulers of the darkness of this age against spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.”
“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 we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.”
“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 we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.”
13Therefore take up the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you will be able to stand your ground, and having done everything, to stand.
“Therefore, take up the whole armor of God that you may be able to withstand in the evil day and having done all to stand.”
“Therefore take up the whole armor of God that you may be able to withstand in the evil day and having done all to stand”
“Therefore, take up the whole armor of God that you may be able to withstand in the evil day and having done all to stand.”
“"...Therefore, take up the whole armor of God that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand firm.".”
“Wherefore, take unto you the whole armor of God that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day and having done all to stand.”
“Wherefore, take unto you the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all to stand.”
14Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness arrayed,
“Stand therefore, having girded your waist with truth, having put on the breastplate of righteousness,”
“Stand therefore having girded your waist with truth. Having put on the breastplate of righteousness”
“Stand, therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness,”
“stand, therefore, having girded your waist with truth, having put on the breastplate of righteousness”
“Stand therefore, having fastened on the belt of truth and having put on the breastplate of righteousness”
“Stand, therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness,”
15and with your feet fitted with the readiness of the gospel of peace.
“And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace.”
“and having shod your feet with the preparation of the gospel of peace”
“and your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace”
“And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace.”
“and your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace.”
“and your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace.”
16In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.
“Above all, taking the shield of faith with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one”
“above all taking the shield of faith with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one”
“Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.”
“above all, taking the shield of faith with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one”
“above all, taking the shield of faith with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one.”
“In all circumstances, take up the shield of faith with which you can extinguish all the flaming darts of the evil one.”
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17And 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.”
“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.”
“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.”
“and take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the spirit, which is the word of God,”
18Pray in the Spirit at all times, with every kind of prayer and petition. To this end, stay alert with all perseverance in your prayers for all the saints.
“praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints.”
“Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the spirit being watchful to this end with all perseverance and supplication for all the Saints.”
“Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the spirit and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints.”
“praying always. With all prayer and supplication in the spirit, being watchful to this end, with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints,”
“Praying at all times in the Spirit with all prayer and supplication. To that end, keep alert with all perseverance making supplication for all the saints.”
“praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints.”
19Pray also for me, that whenever I open my mouth, words may be given me so that I will boldly make known the mystery of the gospel,
“and for me that utterance may be given to me that I may open my mouth boldly to make known the mystery of the gospel.”
“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.”
“and for me that utterance may be given to me that I may open my mouth boldly to make known the mystery of the gospel.”
“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,”
“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.”
“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.”
20for which I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that I may proclaim it fearlessly, as I should.
“for which I am an ambassador in chains that in it I may speak boldly as I ought to speak.”
“For which I am an ambassador in chains. That I may declare it boldly as I ought to speak.”
“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 proclaiming it I may speak boldly as I ought to speak.”
“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 proclaiming it, I may speak boldly as I ought to speak.”
21Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will tell you everything, so that you also may know about me and what I am doing.
“But that you also may know about my circumstances, how I am doing, Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord, will make everything known to you.”
“but that you also may know about my circumstances, how I am doing. Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord, will make everything known to you.”
“But that ye also may know my affairs, and how I do, that Tychicus, a beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord, shall make known to you all things,”
“that you also may know my affairs and how I am doing. Techicus, a beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord, will make all things known to you”
“but that ye also may know my affairs, and how I do. Tychicus, a beloved brother and faithful minister of the Lord, shall make known to you all things.”
22I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know about us, and that he may encourage your hearts.
“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 affairs and that he may comfort your hearts.”
“I have sent him to you for this very purpose so that you may know about us and that he may comfort your hearts.”
“I have sent him to you for this very purpose, so that you may know about us. He may comfort your hearts.”
“whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, and that ye might know our affairs, and that ye might comfort your hearts.”
23Peace to the brothers and love with faith from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
“Peace to the brethren and love with faith from God, the father and the Lord Jesus Christ.”
“Peace be to the brethren and love with faith from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.”
“Peace be to the brethren and love with faith from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.”
“Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.”
“Peace be to the brethren and love with faith from God the Father and our Lord Jesus Christ.”
“Peace be to the brethren, verse 23, and love with faith from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.”
24Grace to all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love.
“grace be with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity. Amen.”
“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 in sincerity. Amen.”
“grace be with all of those who love our Lord Jesus Christ with incorruptible love.”
“Grace be with all of them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity. Amen.”
“grace be with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity.”