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Sirach 3:1-3 Common English Bible (CEB)

1. Listen to a father’s warning, children,and act accordinglyso that you may be safe.

2. The Lord gives pride of placeto a father above his childrenand establishes a mother’s judgmentabove that of her offspring.

3. Those who honor their fatherswill make up for their own sins,

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