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• For a man's glory comes from honoring his father, and it is a disgrace for children not to respect their mother. (Ecclesiasticus 4, 11)

• O son, help your father in his old age, and do not grieve him as long as he lives; (Ecclesiasticus 4, 12)

• For kindness to a father will not be forgotten, and against your sins it will be credited to you; (Ecclesiasticus 4, 14)

• Whoever forsakes his father is like a blasphemer, and whoever angers his mother is cursed by the Lord. (Ecclesiasticus 4, 16)

• Be like a father to orphans, and instead of a husband to their mother; you will then be like a son of the Most High, and he will love you more than does your mother. (Ecclesiasticus 5, 10)

• He who obeys her will judge the nations, and whoever gives heed to her will dwell secure. (Ecclesiasticus 5, 15)

• With all your heart honor your father, and do not forget the birth pangs of your mother. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 27)

• The Lord has plucked up the roots of the nations, and has planted the humble in their place. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 15)

• The Lord has overthrown the lands of the nations, and has destroyed them to the foundations of the earth. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 16)

• It is a disgrace to be the father of an undisciplined son, and the birth of a daughter is a loss. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 3)

• A sensible daughter obtains her husband, but one who acts shamefully brings grief to her father. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 4)

• An impudent daughter disgraces father and husband, and will be despised by both. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 5)