Sirach 7:27DRA

Catholic Bible · DRA · Verse 27 of 40

"Marry thy daughter well, and then shalt do a great work, and give her to a wise man."
Sirach 7:27

In context

25Hast thou children? instruct them, and bow down their neck from their childhood.

26Hast thou daughters? have a care of their body, and shew not thy countenance gay towards them.

27Marry thy daughter well, and then shalt do a great work, and give her to a wise man.

28If thou hast a wife according to thy soul, cast her not off: and to her that is hateful, trust not thyself. With thy whole heart,

29Honour thy father, and forget not the groanings of thy mother:

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