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Sirach 3:2 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" For the Lord honors the father over the children, and has confirmed the judgment of the mother over her sons. "

Sirach 3:2

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1 Hear me, your father, O my children, and do what you hear, that you all may be safe.

2 For the Lord honors the father over the children, and has confirmed the judgment of the mother over her sons.

3 He who honors his father will make atonement for sins.

4 He who gives glory to his mother is as one who lays up treasure.

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Sirach 3:1

"Hear me, your father, O my children, and do what you hear, that you all may be safe."

Sirach 3:3

"He who honors his father will make atonement for sins."

Sirach 3:4

"He who gives glory to his mother is as one who lays up treasure."

Sirach 3:5

"Whoever honors his father will have joy in his own children. He will be heard in the day of his prayer."

Sirach 3:6

"He who gives glory to his father will have length of days. He who listens to the Lord will bring rest to his mother,"

Sirach 3:7

"and will serve under his parents, as to masters."

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