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Sirach 3:14
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Taking care of one's father won't be forgotten. It will be credited to you against your sins.
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My child, help your father in his old age, and don't give him grief during his life.
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And if his understanding fails, be tolerant, and don't shame him, because you have all your faculties.
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Taking care of one's father won't be forgotten. It will be credited to you against your sins.
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When you are in trouble, this will be recalled about you; like frost warmed by sunshine, so your sins will melt away.
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Those who abandon their fathers are like blasphemers, and those who anger their mothers have been cursed by the Lord.
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