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He who disciplines his son will profit by him,
    and will boast of him among acquaintances.
He who teaches his son will make his enemies envious,
    and will glory in him in the presence of friends.
The[a] father may die, and yet he is not dead,
    for he has left behind him one like himself;

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  1. Sirach 30:4 Gk His

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