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Ben Sira 3:7
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He that honoureth his father shall enjoy a long life: and he that obeyeth the father, shall be a comfort to his mother.
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And he that honoureth his mother is as one that layeth up a treasure.
6
He that honoureth his father shall have joy in his own children, and in the day of his prayer he shall be heard.
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He that honoureth his father shall enjoy a long life: and he that obeyeth the father, shall be a comfort to his mother.
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He that feareth the Lord, honoureth his parents, and will serve them as his masters that brought him into the world.
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Honour thy father, in work and word, and all patience,
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