Proverbs 19:14
KJV—House and riches are the inheritance
of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the Lord.
Amp—House and riches are the inheritance
from fathers, but a wise, understanding
and prudent wife is from the Lord.
Proverbs 20:7
KJV—The just man walketh in his integrity:
his children are blessed after him.
NIV—The righteous man leads a blameless
life; blessed are his children after him.
Amp—The righteous man walks in his
integrity;blessed—happy, fortunate
[enviable]—are his children after him.
Isaiah 38:19
KJV—The father to the children shall
make known thy truth.
NIV—Fathers tell their children about
your faithfulness.
Amp—The father shall make known to the
children Your faithfulness and Your truth.
NAS—A father tells his sons about Thy
faithfulness.
Ephesians 6:4
KJV—And, ye fathers, provoke not your
children to wrath: but bring them up in
the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
NIV—Fathers, do not exasperate your
children; instead, bring them up in the
training and instruction of the Lord.
Weymouth—And you, fathers, do not irritate
your children, but bring them up tenderly in
the instruction and admonition of the Lord.
Colossians 3:21
KJV—Fathers, provoke not your children
to anger, lest they be discouraged.
NIV—Fathers, do not embitter your children,
or they will become discouraged.
Weymouth—Fathers, do not fret and harass
your children, or you may make them
sullen and morose.
1 Timothy 3:4
NIV—He must manage his own family
well and see that his children obey him
with proper respect.
Amp—He must rule his own household
well, keeping his children under control,
with true dignity, commanding their respect
in every way and keeping them respectful.
Weymouth—[He] must be…one who manages
his own household well, keeping his
children under control with true dignity.
Kenneth Copeland Ministries
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