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They had thought to exercise barbarous tyranny over a nation consecrated to thee. And now they lay, shut close under their own roofs, darkness their dungeon, their sentence a long-drawn night, exiled from the gifts of thy eternal Providence. (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 2)
So, sheltered by thy hand, they passed on their way, a whole nation of them, strange marvels seen in their passage; (Wisdom of Solomon 19, 8)
Speak we now of a father’s rights; do you, sons, give good heed, and follow these counsels, if thrive you would. (Ecclesiasticus 3, 2)
As thou wouldst have joy of thy own children, as thou wouldst be heard when thou fallest to praying, honour thy father still. (Ecclesiasticus 3, 6)
A father honoured is long life won; a father well obeyed is a mother’s heart comforted. (Ecclesiasticus 3, 7)
Thy father honour, in deed and in word and in all manner of forbearance; (Ecclesiasticus 3, 9)
What is the buttress of a man’s house? A father’s blessing. What tears up the foundations of it? A mother’s curse. (Ecclesiasticus 3, 11)
Never make a boast of thy father’s ill name; what, should his discredit be thy renown? (Ecclesiasticus 3, 12)
Nay, for a father’s good repute or ill, a son must go proudly, or hang his head. (Ecclesiasticus 3, 13)
My son, when thy father grows old, take him to thyself; long as he lives, never be thou the cause of his repining. (Ecclesiasticus 3, 14)
Grow he feeble of wit, make allowance for him, nor in thy manhood’s vigour despise him. The kindness shewn to thy father will not go forgotten; (Ecclesiasticus 3, 15)
Tarnished his name, that leaves his father forsaken; God’s curse rest on him, that earns a mother’s ill-will. (Ecclesiasticus 3, 18)