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And this is the promise: “Then all will go well with you, and you will have a long life on the earth.”[a]

Fathers, don’t make your children angry, but raise them with the kind of teaching and training you learn from the Lord.

Slaves and Masters

Slaves, obey your masters here on earth with fear and respect. And do this with a heart that is true, just as you obey Christ.

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 6:3 Quote from Ex. 20:12; Deut. 5:16.

“so that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth.”[a](A)

Fathers,[b] do not exasperate your children;(B) instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.(C)

Slaves, obey your earthly masters with respect(D) and fear, and with sincerity of heart,(E) just as you would obey Christ.(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 6:3 Deut. 5:16
  2. Ephesians 6:4 Or Parents