Sirach 7:28 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²⁸ Remember that through your parents you were born; and what can you give back to them that equals their gift to you?

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Common English Bible

²⁸ Remember that you were born because of your parents. How will you pay them back for what they have done for you?

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ If a wife in accord with your soul is yours, you should not reject her. But do not entrust yourself to her who is hateful.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁸ If 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,

Good News Translation (US Version)

²⁸ Remember that you owe your life to them. How can you ever repay them for all they have done for you?

World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers

²⁸ Remember that you were born of them. What will you repay them for the things that they have done for you?

Sirach 7:28 Cross References