Parallel SIR 3:6

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BrLXX Ὁ δοξάζων πατέρα μακροημερεύσει, καὶ ὁ εἰσακούων Κυρίου ἀναπαύσει μητέρα αὐτοῦ,
(Ho doxazōn patera makroaʸmereusei, kai ho eisakouōn Kuriou anapausei maʸtera autou, )

BrTr He that honoureth his father shall have a long life; and he that is obedient unto the Lord shall be a comfort to his mother,

WEBBE He who gives glory to his father will have length of days.
⇔ He who listens to the Lord will bring rest to his mother,

KJB-1611 He that honoureth his father, shal haue a long life, and he that is obedient vnto the Lord, shall bee a comfort to his mother.
(He that honoureth his father, shall have a long life, and he that is obedient unto the Lord, shall be a comfort to his mother.)