Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Remember that you owe your life to them. How can you ever repay them for all they have done for you? New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge If thou hast a wife according to thy soul, cast her not off: and to her that is hateful, trust not thyself. With thy whole heart, Sirach 7:26Hast thou daughters? have a care of their body, and shew not thy countenance gay towards them. Sirach 7:27 Marry thy daughter well, and thou shalt do a great work, and give her to a wise man. Sirach 7:29 Honour thy father, and forget not the groanings of thy mother: Sirach 7:30 Remember that thou hadst not been born but through them: and make a return to them as they have done for thee. Context Sirach 7…27Marry thy daughter well, and thou shalt do a great work, and give her to a wise man. 28If thou hast a wife according to thy soul, cast her not off: and to her that is hateful, trust not thyself. With thy whole heart, 29Honour thy father, and forget not the groanings of thy mother:… Cross References Sirach 7:26 Hast thou daughters? have a care of their body, and shew not thy countenance gay towards them. Sirach 7:27 Marry thy daughter well, and thou shalt do a great work, and give her to a wise man. Sirach 7:29 Honour thy father, and forget not the groanings of thy mother: Sirach 7:30 Remember that thou hadst not been born but through them: and make a return to them as they have done for thee. |