Sirach 3:12–14

12 My child, help your father in his old age,

and do not grieve him as long as he lives;

13 even if his mind fails, be patient with him;

because you have all your faculties do not despise him.

14 For kindness to a father will not be forgotten,

and will be credited to you against your sins;

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