Honor Your Father- and Mother-in-Law (Tobit 10:12)
Deuterocanonical Wisdom
CAT-019•Deuterocanonical Wisdom
— TOBIAS 10:13 (DOUAY-RHEIMS)
"Admonishing her to honour her father and mother in law, to love her husband, to take care of the family, to govern the house, and to behave herself irreprehensibly."
Modern Translation & Meaning
"Honor does not stop with the parents who raised you. Say thank you with action toward a father-in-law and a mother-in-law."
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