Verse Comparison: Colossians 3:19
American Standard Version
Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.
Amplified® Bible
Husbands, love your wives [be affectionate and sympathetic with them] and do not be harsh {or} bitter {or} resentful toward them.
Contemporary English Version
A husband must love his wife and not abuse her.
Darby English Version
Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.
Good News Bible
Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them.
International Standard Version
Husbands, love your wives, and do not be harsh with them.
King James Version
Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.
New American Standard Bible
Husbands, love your wives and do not be embittered against them.
New International Version
Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them.
New King James Version
Husbands, love your wives and do not be bitter toward them.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Husbands, love your wives and do not have bitterness against them.
Young's Literal Translation
the husbands! love your wives, and be not bitter with them;
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