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 3:5 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition5 Whoso honoreth his father shall have joy of his own children; and when he maketh his prayer, he shall be heard. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible5 Those who honor their fathers will be made happy by their own children, and they will be heard when they pray. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version5 And, like one who stores up treasure, so also is he who honors his mother. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version5 And he that honoureth his mother is as one that layeth up a treasure. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)5 If you respect your father, one day your own children will make you happy; the Lord will hear your prayers. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers5 Whoever honors his father will have joy in his own children. He will be heard in the day of his prayer. See the chapter |