Glory from a Father's Honor (Sirach 3:11)

Deuterocanonical Wisdom

CAT-013•Deuterocanonical Wisdom

— ECCLESIASTICUS 3:13 (DOUAY-RHEIMS)

"For the glory of a man is from the honour of his father, and a father without honour is the disgrace of the son."

Modern Translation & Meaning

"Your honor and your father's honor rise together. Guard his name as you would your own."

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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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