Sirach 40:19DRA
Catholic Bible · DRA · Verse 19 of 32
"Children, and the building of a city shall establish a name, but a blameless wife shall be counted above them both."
In context
17Grace is like a paradise in blessings, and mercy remaineth for ever.
18The life of a labourer that is content with what he hath, shall be sweet, and in it thou shalt find a treasure.
19Children, and the building of a city shall establish a name, but a blameless wife shall be counted above them both.
20Wine and music rejoice the heart, but the love of wisdom is above them both.
21The flute and the psaltery make a sweet melody, but a pleasant tongue is above them both.