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Ben Sira 22:4
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Ben Sira 22:4
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A wise daughter shall bring an inheritance to her husband, but she that liveth dishonestly is her father's heaviness.
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A slothful man is compared to the filth of a dunghill; every man that takes it up will shake his hand.
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An evil-nurtured man is the dishonor of his father that begot him, and a foolish daughter is born to his loss.
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A wise daughter shall bring an inheritance to her husband, but she that liveth dishonestly is her father's heaviness.
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She that is bold dishonoreth both her father and her husband, but they both shall despise her.
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A tale out of season is as music in mourning, but stripes and correction in wisdom are never out of time.
Third Millennium Bible (TMB), New Authorized Version, Copyright 1998 by Deuel Enterprises, Inc., Gary, SD 57237. All rights reserved.