Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 17:6

Saturday, March 14, 2009

Children's children are a crown to the aged, and parents are the pride of their children.
— Proverbs 17:6

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Illustration of Proverbs 17:6 — Children's children are a crown to the aged, and parents are the pride of their children.

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