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Ben Sira 3:12

Listen to Ben Sira 3:12
12 O son, 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 For a man's glory comes from honoring his father, and it is a disgrace for children not to respect their mother.
12 O son, help your father in his old age, and do not grieve him as long as he lives;
13 even if he is lacking in understanding, show forbearance; in all your strength do not despise him.
14 For kindness to a father will not be forgotten, and against your sins it will be credited to you;

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