Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Children, listen to me; I am your father. Do what I tell you and you will be safe, New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The sons of wisdom are the church of the just: and their generation, obedience and love. Sirach 2:22Saying: If we do not penance, we shall fall into the hands of the Lord, and not into the hands of men. Sirach 2:23 For according to his greatness, so also is his mercy with him. Sirach 3:2 Children, hear the judgment of your father, and so do that you may be saved. Sirach 3:3 For God hath made the father honourable to the children: and seeking the judgment of the mothers, hath confirmed it upon the children. Context Sirach 3… 1The sons of wisdom are the church of the just: and their generation, obedience and love. 2Children, hear the judgment of your father, and so do that you may be saved.… Cross References Sirach 2:22 Saying: If we do not penance, we shall fall into the hands of the Lord, and not into the hands of men. Sirach 2:23 For according to his greatness, so also is his mercy with him. Sirach 3:2 Children, hear the judgment of your father, and so do that you may be saved. Sirach 3:3 For God hath made the father honourable to the children: and seeking the judgment of the mothers, hath confirmed it upon the children. |