For the blessing of the father establisheth the houses of children; but the curse of the mother rooteth out foundations.
KJV
Sirach 3:9
For the blessing of the father establisheth the houses of children; but the curse of the mother rooteth out foundations.
Parallel Translations
For the blessing of the father establishes the houses of children; but the curse of the mother roots out foundations.
For the blessing of the father establishes the houses of children, but the curse of the mother roots out the foundations.
Honour thy father and mother in dede and in worde [& in all pacience,] that thou maist haue Gods blessing, [& that his blessing may abide with thee in the end.]