Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 30:3

ὁ διδάσκων τὸν υἱὸν αὐτοῦ παραζηλώσει τὸν ἐχθρὸν καὶ ἔναντι φίλων ἐπ᾿ αὐτῷ ἀγαλλιάσεται.
King James Version (KJV)

He that teacheth his son grieveth the enemy: and before his friends he shall rejoice of him.

Modern English

Whoever teaches his son frustrates his enemies, and will take pride in him among his friends.

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