Ben Sira 30:3

3 He who teaches his son will make his enemies envious, and will glory in him among his friends.

Ben Sira 30:3 In-Context

1 He who loves his son will whip him often, so that he may rejoice at the way he turns out.

2 He who disciplines his son will profit by him, and will boast of him among acquaintances.

3 He who teaches his son will make his enemies envious, and will glory in him among his friends.

4 When the father dies he will not seem to be dead, for he has left behind him one like himself,

5 whom in his life he looked upon with joy and at death, without grief.