Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Honor your father with all your heart, and never forget how your mother suffered when you were born. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Marry thy daughter well, and thou shalt do a great work, and give her to a wise man. Sirach 7:25Hast thou children? instruct them, and bow down their neck from their childhood. Sirach 7:26 Hast thou daughters? have a care of their body, and shew not thy countenance gay towards them. Sirach 7:28 If thou hast a wife according to thy soul, cast her not off: and to her that is hateful, trust not thyself. With thy whole heart, Sirach 7:29 Honour thy father, and forget not the groanings of thy mother: Context Sirach 7…26Hast thou daughters? have a care of their body, and shew not thy countenance gay towards them. 27Marry thy daughter well, and thou shalt do a great work, and give her to a wise man. 28If thou hast a wife according to thy soul, cast her not off: and to her that is hateful, trust not thyself. With thy whole heart,… Cross References Sirach 7:25 Hast thou children? instruct them, and bow down their neck from their childhood. Sirach 7:26 Hast thou daughters? have a care of their body, and shew not thy countenance gay towards them. Sirach 7:28 If thou hast a wife according to thy soul, cast her not off: and to her that is hateful, trust not thyself. With thy whole heart, Sirach 7:29 Honour thy father, and forget not the groanings of thy mother: |
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