Sirach 3:12

Greek scribe, Codex Sinaiticus, 1 Chronicles 9:27–10:11, 4th century · Public domainGreek scribe, Codex Sinaiticus, 1 Chronicles 9:27–10:11, 4th century

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Sirach 3:12 (WEB)
My son, help your father in his old age, and don’t grieve him as long as he lives.

Catechism · 1

§2218Article 4 · The Fourth CommandmentRead at vatican.va
“Whoever forsakes his father is like a blasphemer, and whoever angers his mother is cursed by the Lord.” — Catechism footnote: Sir 3:12-13, 16.

Cross-references · 3

Mark 7:10
Cited together in Catechism §2218.
Mark 7:11
Cited together in Catechism §2218.
Mark 7:12
Cited together in Catechism §2218.

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VerseMark 7:10
via CCC 2218
VerseMark 7:11
via CCC 2218
VerseMark 7:12
via CCC 2218

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