Colossians 3:20

Greek	τὰplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article τέκνα, ὑπακούετε τοῖςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article γονεῦσιν κατὰ πάντα,plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigπᾶς greek Meaning * All * Every * The whole Adjective. Usage in the New Testament The sense of πᾶς depends on whether it modifies a singular or plural noun, and whether that noun is countable or uncountable. With singular countable nouns → "every" John 1:9John 3:16Romans 5:12Matthew 28:19Colossians 1:16Romans 3:23Romans 3:23John 3:16Colossians 1:17 τοῦτοplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigοὗτος / αὕτη /τοῦτο greek Meaning: * These or this * This one, this person, this thing * They or he or she or it Demonstrative pronoun. οὗτος usually refers to something close to the speaker — “this” as opposed to ἐκεῖνος (John 9:161 John 5:111 Corinthians 15:501 John 4:9John 5:1Matthew 3:17John 7:26Luke 22:19 γὰρ εὐάρεστόν ἐστινplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί greek εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”). It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g. ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν greek Preposition meaning “in”. κυρίῳ.
ESV	Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.
NIV	Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.
NLT	Children, always obey your parents, for this pleases the Lord.
KJV	Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.

^{Colossians 3:19 ← Colossians 3:20 → Colossians 3:21}

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