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Sirach 30:2 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" He who chastises his son will have profit from him, and will brag about him among his acquaintances. "

Sirach 30:2

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1 He who loves his son will continue to lay stripes upon him, that he may have joy from him in the end.

2 He who chastises his son will have profit from him, and will brag about him among his acquaintances.

3 He who teaches his son will provoke his enemy to jealousy. Before friends, he will rejoice in him.

4 His father dies, and is as though he had not died; for he has left one behind him like himself.

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Sirach 30:1

"He who loves his son will continue to lay stripes upon him, that he may have joy from him in the end."

Sirach 30:3

"He who teaches his son will provoke his enemy to jealousy. Before friends, he will rejoice in him."

Sirach 30:4

"His father dies, and is as though he had not died; for he has left one behind him like himself."

Sirach 30:5

"In his life, he saw his son and rejoiced. When he died, it was without regret."

Sirach 30:6

"He left behind him an avenger against his enemies, and one to repay kindness to his friends."

Sirach 30:7

"He who makes too much of his son will bind up his wounds. His heart will be troubled at every cry."

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