Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 30:30
In 1 translation
- LXXE
- For better it is that thy children should seek to thee, than that thou shouldest stand to their courtesy.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- κρεῖσσον γάρ ἐστι τὰ τέκνα δεηθῆναί σου, ἢ σὲ ἐμβλέπειν εἰς χεῖρας υἱῶν σου.