⁴ And you, fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath, but bring them up in the training and admonition of the Lord.

⁴ Fathers , do not provoke your children to anger , but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord .

⁴ Fathers, don't exasperate your children by coming down hard on them. Take them by the hand and lead them in the way of the Master.