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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 3
In 4 translations
- KJV
- For the glory of a man is from the honour of his father; and a mother in dishonour is a reproach to the children.
- WEB
- For the glory of a man is from the honor of his father, and a mother in dishonor is a reproach to her children.
- DRC3:13
- For the glory of a man is from the honour of his father, and a father without honour is the disgrace of the son.
- LXXE
- For the glory of a man is from the honour of his father; and a mother in dishonour is a reproach to the children.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ἡ γὰρ δόξα ἀνθρώπου ἐκ τιμῆς πατρὸς αὐτοῦ, καὶ ὄνειδος τέκνοις μήτηρ ἐν ἀδοξίᾳ.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 3:13 in some Bibles
- 3:11 in most Bibles