1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Proverbs 1:8 My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

Mother. The first precept is to learn of our elders, and the second to resist evil counsels, ver. 10. (Worthington) --- Our parents have the greatest influence over us. Solomon presupposes that they are virtuous and well informed. (Calmet)