Sirach 30:4

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Sirach 30:4 (WEB)
His father dies, and is as though he had not died; for he has left one behind him like himself.

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Athanasius of Alexandria, Defence Against the Arians II.1Part II
“For, as the Holy Scripture somewhere says, ‘though his father die, yet he is as though he were not dead:’ for he has left behind him a memorial of his life.” — editor's note: Ecclus. 30. 4.
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