Colossians Chapter Three Verse 20

Colossians 3:20 Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord. [NIV]

Colossians 3:20 the children! obey the parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing to the Lord; [YLT]

Colossians 3:20 [a-a] [a] Children, [b] obey {your} [a-a] [c] parents [d] in [e] all things: [f] for [g] this [h] is [i] well pleasing [j] unto {the} [k] Lord.

[a-a] = tou (tou) [3588; 3739]: the feminine he (hay); neuter to (to); def. article; the

[a] Children = teknon (tek'-non) [5043; 5088]: a child (as produced):

[b] obey = hupakouo (hoop-ak-oo'-o) [5219; 5259]: to hear under (as a subordinate), i.e. to listen attentively; by imp., to heed or conform to a command or authority:

[c] parents = goneus (gon-yooce') [1118; 1096]: a parent:

[d] in = kata (kat-ah') [2596; 236]: down (in place or time),

[e] all things: = pas (pas) [3956]: all, any, every, the whole:

[f] for = gar (gar) [1063]: assigning a reason (in argument, explanation or intensification):

[g] this = touto (too'-to) [5124; 3778]: that thing:

[h] is = esti (es-tee') [2076; 1510]: he (she or it) is; also they are:

[i] well pleasing = euarestos (yoo-ar'-es-tos) [2101; 2095; 701]: fully agreeable [DEF: Agreeable = Pleasant and friendly; To one's liking' In keeping with one's needs or expectations]:

[j] unto = (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by imp.) instrumentality [DEF: Instrumentality =The quality or condition of being instrumental; helpfulness; means; agency (Instrumental = Acting or serving as a means, useful; helpful)] (medially or constructively), i.e. "in," at, (up-) on, by, etc.:

[k] Lord.= kurios (koo'-ree-os) [2962]: supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by imp., Mr. (as a respectful title):

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