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Sirach 3:11
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For the glory of a man is from the honour of his father; and a mother in dishonour is a reproach to the children.
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For the blessing of the father establisheth the houses of children; but the curse of the mother rooteth out foundations.
10
Glory not in the dishonour of thy father; for thy father's dishonour is no glory unto thee.
11
For the glory of a man is from the honour of his father; and a mother in dishonour is a reproach to the children.
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My son, help thy father in his age, and grieve him not as long as he liveth.
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And if his understanding fail, have patience with him; and despise him not when thou art in thy full strength.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.