Colossians 3:20 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
the children! obey the parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing to the Lord;
English ASV
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.
English Amplified
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in [the] Lord.
English EASY 2024
Children, always obey your parents. That pleases the Lord.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Children, obey your parents in everything. This pleases the Lord.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Children, it is your Christian duty to obey your parents always, for that is what pleases God.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Children, always obey your parents. This is pleasing to the Lord.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing in the Lord.
English KJV 1611
Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
English LSB
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is pleasing to the Lord.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well pleasing to the Lord.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Children, be obedient to your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing to the Lord.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing in the Lord.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Children, obey your parents in everything. That pleases the Lord.
English NIV
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.
English NKJ 1982
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well pleasing to the Lord.
English NLT
You children must always obey your parents, for this is what pleases the Lord.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is your acceptable duty in the Lord.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Let the children respect and pay attention to their parents in everything for this pleases our Lord Jesus.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
You children must always obey your fathers and mothers, for that pleases the Lord.
English Tyndale 1537
Children obey your fathers and mothers,(your elders) in all things, for that is well pleasing unto the Lord.