Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger by the way you treat them. Rather, bring them up with the discipline and instruction that comes from the Lord.
King James Version
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
New King James Version
And you, fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath, but bring them up in the training and admonition of the Lord.
New American Standard Bible
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
New International Version
Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.
English Standard Version
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.