English Standard Version. Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

English Standard Version. Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger by the way you treat them. Rather, bring them up with the discipline and instruction that comes from the Lord.

Fathers are commanded not to agitate or irritate their children. The Greek word is parorgizete, which implies exasperation or frustration.

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord. ESV: English Standard Version 2016.

English Standard Version Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

4 Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger,but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger by the way you treat them. Rather, bring them up with the discipline and instruction that comes from the Lord.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise), “that it may go ...