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| 6:1 | Sones, obeische ye to youre fadir and modir, in the Lord; for this thing is riytful. |
| 6:2 | Onoure thou thi fadir and thi modir, that is the firste maundement in biheest; |
| 6:3 | that it be wel to thee, and that thou be long lyuynge on the erthe. |
| 6:4 | And, fadris, nyle ye terre youre sones to wraththe; but nurische ye hem in the teching and chastising of the Lord. |
| 6:5 | Seruauntis, obeische ye to fleischli lordis with drede and trembling, in simplenesse of youre herte, as to Crist; |
| 6:6 | not seruynge at the iye, as plesinge to men, but as seruauntis of Crist; doynge the wille of God bi discrecioun, |
| 6:7 | with good wille seruynge as to the Lord, and not as to men; |
| 6:8 | witinge that ech man, what euere good thing he schal do, he schal resseyue this of the Lord, whether seruaunt, whether fre man. |
| 6:9 | And, ye lordis, do the same thingis to hem, foryyuynge manaasis; witinge that bothe her Lord and youre is in heuenes, and the taking of persones is not anentis God. |
| 6:10 | Her aftirward, britheren, be ye coumfortid in the Lord, and in the miyt of his vertu. |
| 6:11 | Clothe you with the armere of God, that ye moun stonde ayens aspiynges of the deuel. |
| 6:12 | For whi stryuyng is not to vs ayens fleisch and blood, but ayens princis and potestatis, ayens gouernours of the world of these derknessis, ayens spiritual thingis of wickidnesse, in heuenli thingis. |
| 6:13 | Therfor take ye the armere of God, that ye moun ayenstonde in the yuel dai; and in alle thingis stonde perfit. |
| 6:14 | Therfor stonde ye, and be gird aboute youre leendis in sothefastnesse, and clothid with the haburioun of riytwisnesse, |
| 6:15 | and youre feet schood in making redi of the gospel of pees. |
| 6:16 | In alle thingis take ye the scheld of feith, in which ye moun quenche alle the firy dartis of `the worste. |
| 6:17 | And take ye the helm of helthe, and the swerd of the Goost, that is, the word of God. |
| 6:18 | Bi al preier and bisechyng preie ye al tyme in spirit, and in hym wakinge in al bisynesse, and bisechyng for alle hooli men, and for me; |
| 6:19 | that word be youun to me in openyng of my mouth, with trist to make knowun the mysterie of the gospel, |
| 6:20 | for which Y am set in message in a chayne; so that in it Y be hardi to speke, as it bihoueth me. |
| 6:21 | And ye wite, what thingis ben aboute me, what Y do, Titicus, my moost dere brother, and trewe mynystre in the Lord, schal make alle thingis knowun to you; |
| 6:22 | whom Y sente to you for this same thing, that ye knowe what thingis ben aboute vs, and that he coumforte youre hertis. |
| 6:23 | Pees to britheren, and charite, with feith of God oure fadir, and of the Lord Jhesu Crist. |
| 6:24 | Grace with alle men that louen oure Lord Jhesu Crist in vncorrupcioun. Amen, `that is, So be it. |
| 6:1 | Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. |
| 6:2 | Honour thy father and mother (which is the first commandement with promise) |
| 6:3 | That it may be well with thee, and that thou mayst liue long on earth. |
| 6:4 | And ye, fathers, prouoke not your children to wrath: but bring them vp in instruction and information of the Lord. |
| 6:5 | Seruants, be obedient vnto them that are your masters, according to the flesh, with feare and trembling in singlenesse of your hearts as vnto Christ, |
| 6:6 | Not with seruice to the eye, as men pleasers, but as the seruants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart, |
| 6:7 | With good will, seruing the Lord, and not men. |
| 6:8 | And knowe ye that whatsoeuer good thing any man doeth, that same shall he receiue of the Lord, whether he be bond or free. |
| 6:9 | And ye masters, doe the same things vnto them, putting away threatning: and know that euen your master also is in heauen, neither is there respect of person with him. |
| 6:10 | Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. |
| 6:11 | Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the assaultes of the deuil. |
| 6:12 | For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, and against the worldly gouernours, the princes of the darkenesse of this worlde, against spirituall wickednesses, which are in ye hie places. |
| 6:13 | For this cause take vnto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to resist in the euill day, and hauing finished all things, stand fast. |
| 6:14 | Stand therefore, and your loynes girded about with veritie, and hauing on the brest plate of righteousnesse, |
| 6:15 | And your feete shod with the preparation of the Gospel of peace. |
| 6:16 | Aboue all, take the shielde of faith, wherewith ye may quench all the fierie dartes of the wicked, |
| 6:17 | And take the helmet of saluation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the worde of God. |
| 6:18 | And pray alwayes with all maner prayer and supplication in the Spirit: and watch thereunto with all perseuerance and supplication for al Saints, |
| 6:19 | And for me, that vtterance may be giuen vnto me, that I may open my mouth boldly to publish the secret of the Gospel, |
| 6:20 | Whereof I am the ambassadour in bonds, that therein I may speake boldely, as I ought to speake. |
| 6:21 | But that ye may also know mine affaires, and what I doe, Tychicus my deare brother and faithfull minister in the Lord, shall shewe you of all things, |
| 6:22 | Whom I haue sent vnto you for the same purpose, that ye might knowe mine affaires, and that he might comfort your hearts. |
| 6:23 | Peace be with the brethren, and loue with faith from God the Father, and from the Lord Iesus Christ. |
| 6:24 | Grace be with all them which loue our Lord Iesus Christ, to their immortalitie, Amen. |
| 6:1 | Children, obey your parents in the Lord, because this is right. |
| 6:2 | "Honor your father and mother," which is the first commandment with promise: |
| 6:3 | "that it may be well with you and you may live long on the earth." |
| 6:4 | And you, fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath, but bring them up in the training and admonition of the Lord. |
| 6:5 | Servants, be obedient to those who are your masters according to the flesh, with reverence and trembling, in sincerity of heart, as to Christ; |
| 6:6 | not with eye service, as men pleasers, but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart, |
| 6:7 | with goodwill doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men, |
| 6:8 | knowing that whatever good anyone does, he will receive the same from the Lord, whether he is a servant or free. |
| 6:9 | And you, masters, do the same things to them, giving up threatening, knowing that your own Master also is in heaven, and there is no personal favoritism with Him. |
| 6:10 | Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. |
| 6:11 | Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. |
| 6:12 | Because, we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual wickedness in the heavenly places. |
| 6:13 | Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done everything, to stand. |
| 6:14 | Stand therefore, having wrapped your waist with truth, having put on the breastplate of righteousness, |
| 6:15 | and shod your feet with the preparation of the gospel of peace; |
| 6:16 | above all, taking the shield of faith with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked. |
| 6:17 | And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God; |
| 6:18 | praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, being watchful to this end with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints; |
| 6:19 | and for me, that utterance may be given to me, that I may open my mouth boldly to make known the mystery of the gospel, |
| 6:20 | for which I am an ambassador in chains; that in it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak. |
| 6:21 | But that you also may know my affairs and how I am doing, Tychicus, a beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord, will make all things known to you; |
| 6:22 | whom I have sent to you for this very purpose, that you may know our affairs, and that he may comfort your hearts. |
| 6:23 | Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. |
| 6:24 | Grace be with all those who love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity. Amen. |
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