Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation and if you honor your mother, you are earning great wealth. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge He that loveth God, shall obtain pardon for his sins by prayer, and shall refrain himself from them, and shall be heard in the prayer of days. Sirach 3:2Children, 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. Sirach 3:5 And he that honoureth his mother is as one that layeth up a treasure. Sirach 3:6 He that honoureth his father shall have joy in his own children, and in the day of his prayer he shall be heard. Context Sirach 3…3For God hath made the father honourable to the children: and seeking the judgment of the mothers, hath confirmed it upon the children. 4He that loveth God, shall obtain pardon for his sins by prayer, and shall refrain himself from them, and shall be heard in the prayer of days. 5And he that honoureth his mother is as one that layeth up a treasure.… Cross References 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. Sirach 3:5 And he that honoureth his mother is as one that layeth up a treasure. Sirach 3:6 He that honoureth his father shall have joy in his own children, and in the day of his prayer he shall be heard. |