Colossians 3:19 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

the husbands! love your wives, and be not bitter with them;

English ASV

Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.

English Amplified

Husbands, love your wives [be affectionate and sympathetic with them] and do not be harsh or bitter or resentful toward them.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Husbands, love your wives [be affectionate and sympathetic with them] and do not be harsh or bitter or resentful toward them.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Husbands, love your wives and don’t be bitter toward them.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.

English EASY 2024

Husbands, love your wives. Do not bring trouble to them.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Husbands, love your wives, and be gentle to them.

Husbands, love your wives, and do not be harsh with them.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Husbands, love your wives, and don't be harsh with them.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Husbands, love your wives and don't become bitter against them.

English KJV 1611

Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.

English LSB

Husbands, love your wives and do not be embittered against them.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Husbands, love your wives, and do not be bitter toward them.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Husbands, love your wives and do not be embittered against them.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Husbands, love your wives, and avoid any bitterness toward them.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Husbands, love your wives and do not be embittered against them.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Husbands, love your wives. Don't be mean to them.

English NIV

Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them.

English NKJ 1982

Husbands, love your wives and do not be bitter toward them.

English NLT

And you husbands must love your wives and never treat them harshly.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Husbands, love your wives and never treat them harshly.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Let every husband be filled with cherishing love for his wife and never be insensitive toward her.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Husbands, love your wives, and do not be harsh with them.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

And you husbands must be loving and kind to your wives and not bitter against them nor harsh.

English Tyndale 1537

Husbands love your wives and be not bitter unto them.

Colossians 3:19 — Compare Translations