Ben Sira 3:12

12 My child, help your father in his old age, and do not grieve him as long as he lives;

Ben Sira 3:12 In-Context

10 Do not glorify yourself by dishonoring your father, for your father's dishonor is no glory to you.
11 The glory of one's father is one's own glory, and it is a disgrace for children not to respect their mother.
12 My child, help your father in his old age, and do not grieve him as long as he lives;
13 even if his mind fails, be patient with him; because you have all your faculties do not despise him.
14 For kindness to a father will not be forgotten, and will be credited to you against your sins;
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