This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation Sirach 3:16 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition16 He that forsaketh his father is as a blasphemer; and he that angereth his mother is cursed of God. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible16 Those who abandon their fathers are like blasphemers, and those who anger their mothers have been cursed by the Lord. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version16 For even in return for the sin of the mother, good will be repaid to you. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version16 For good shall be repaid to thee for the sin of thy mother. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)16 Those who abandon their parents or give them cause for anger may as well be cursing the Lord; they are already under the Lord's curse. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers16 He who forsakes his father is as a blasphemer. He who provokes his mother is cursed by the Lord. See the chapter |