Sirach 7:25

25 Give a daughter in marriage, and you will have completed a great deed, but present her to an understanding husband.

Sirach 7:25 In-Context

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.
25 Give a daughter in marriage, and you will have completed a great deed, but present her to an understanding husband.
26 Do you have a wife who is a soul mate? Don't divorce her, and don't trust yourself to a woman whom you hate.
27 Honor your father with all your heart, and don't forget your mother's labor pains.
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