Colossians 3:20 — compare English translations
Compare translationsColossians 3:20 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
τὰ
ho
G3588
the
τέκνα
téknon
G5043
child
ὑπακούετε
hypakoúō
G5219
to listen
τοῖς
ho
G3588
the
γονεῦσιν
goneús
G1118
parents
κατὰ
katá
G2596
down
πάντα
pâs
G3956
all
τοῦτο
hoûtos
G3778
this
γὰρ
gár
G1063
for
εὐάρεστόν
euárestos
G2101
pleasing
ἐστιν
eimí
G1510
to be
ἐν
en
G1722
in
κυρίῳ
kýrios
G2962
Lord
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.
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King James Version Public Domain
Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is pleasing in the Lord.
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