Sirach 7:26–27
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English
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- Apocrypha of the Old Testament
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Latin
26If you have a wife who pleases you,e do not cast her out;
but do not trust yourself to one whom you detest.
27With all your heart honor your father,
and do not forget the birth pangs of your mother.
Footnotes
- e omit who pleases you
Copyright 1965, 1966 Division of Christian Education of the National Council of Churches of Christ in the United States of America.