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The Father’s Wisdom

Children, listen to the instruction of a father,
    and be attentive in order to know insight.

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Listen, sons, to a father’s instruction.
    Pay attention and know understanding;

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The crown of the elderly are grandchildren,[a]
    and the glory of children is their fathers.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 17:6 Literally “sons of sons”

Children’s children are the crown of old men;
    the glory of children are their parents.

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