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20 Sons, obey ye to your father and mother by all things; for this is well pleasing in the Lord.[a]

21 Fathers, do not ye provoke your sons to indignation, that they be not made feeble-hearted.

22 Servants, obey ye by all things to fleshly lords, not serving at the eye [not serving at eye], as pleasing to men, but in simpleness of heart, dreading the Lord [dreading the Lord God].

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  1. Colossians 3:20 Sons, obey to your father and mother in all things; forsooth this is well pleasing to the Lord.

20 Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.

21 Fathers,[a] do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged.

22 Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything; and do it, not only when their eye is on you and to curry their favor, but with sincerity of heart and reverence for the Lord.

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  1. Colossians 3:21 Or Parents