The Honor God Gives to Parents (Sirach 3:2)

Deuterocanonical Wisdom

CAT-001•Deuterocanonical Wisdom

— ECCLESIASTICUS 3:3 (DOUAY-RHEIMS)

"For God hath made the father honourable to the children: and seeking the judgment of the mothers, hath confirmed it upon the children."

Modern Translation & Meaning

"Parents' dignity comes from God Himself; honoring them is honoring His order."

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1. Personal Reflection: How does this ancient principle address the relational tensions in your household today?

2. Family Dialogue: A practical question to ask your parents or spouse tonight over dinner.

3. Micro-Habit: One tangible act of honor you can perform in under 5 minutes today.

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