Colossians 3:21

English Standard Version

21 Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged.

New International Version

21 Fathers,[1] do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged.

New International Reader’s Version

21 Fathers, don’t make your children bitter. If you do, they will lose hope.

King James Version

21 Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.