Sirach 7:22

22 Do you have cattle? Look after them. If they are useful to you, keep them.

Sirach 7:22 In-Context

20 Don't abuse household slaves who work hard or laborers who devote themselves to their work.

21 Cherish household servants who are intelligent; don't deprive them of freedom.

22 Do you have cattle? Look after them. If they are useful to you, keep them.

23 Do you have children? Instruct them. Train them to be obedient from their youth.

24 Do you have daughters? Be attentive to their chastity, and don't be too cheerful with them.