Sirach 22:4

4 A prudent daughter will get a husband of her own, and a daughter in disgrace is a grief to her parents.

Sirach 22:4 In-Context

2 People who are afraid to act are like clumps of cow manure; those who pick it up will shake off their hand.
3 An uneducated son is a disgrace to a father, and a daughter's birth is a liability.
4 A prudent daughter will get a husband of her own, and a daughter in disgrace is a grief to her parents.
5 A disrespectful daughter shames her father and her husband, and both will despise her.
6 Ill-timed talk is like party music during mourning, but a whipping and discipline are wisdom at any time.
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