Ecclesiasticus 7:23
“Hast thou children? instruct them, and bow downe their necke from their youth.”
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Ecclesiasticus 7:23 Context
21Let thy soule loue a good seruant, and defraud him not of liberty. 22Hast thou cattell? haue an eye to them, and if they be for thy profit, keepe them with thee. 23Hast thou children? instruct them, and bow downe their necke from their youth. 24Hast thou daughters? haue care of their body, and shewe not thy selfe cheerefull toward them. 25Marrie thy daughter, and so shalt thou haue performed a weightie matter: but giue her to a man of vnderstanding.
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Hast thou children? instruct them, and bow down their neck from their youth.
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