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'My child, avoid all loose conduct. Choose a wife of your father's stock. Do not take a foreign wife outside your father's tribe, because we are the children of the prophets. Remember Noah, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, our ancestors from the beginning. All of them took wives from their own kindred, and they were blessed in their children, and their race will inherit the earth. (Tobit 4, 12)
You, too, my child, must love your own brothers; never presume to despise your brothers, the sons and daughters of your people; choose your wife from among them. For pride brings ruin and much worry; idleness causes need and poverty, for the mother of famine is idleness. (Tobit 4, 13)
The angel said, 'Have you forgotten your father's advice? After all, he urged you to choose a wife from your father's family. Listen then, brother. Do not worry about the demon; take her. This very evening, I promise, she will be given you as your wife. (Tobit 6, 16)
Suppose I have sinned, what have I done to you, you tireless watcher of humanity? Why do you choose me as your target? Why should I be a burden to you? (Job 7, 20)
MEN who respect Yahweh, what of them? He teaches them the way they must choose. (Psalms 25, 12)
How blessed those whom you choose and invite to dwell in your courts. We shall be filled with the good things of your house, of your holy temple. (Psalms 65, 4)
The mocker does not care to be reprimanded, and will not choose the wise as companions. (Proverbs 15, 12)
Better gain wisdom than gold, choose understanding in preference to silver. (Proverbs 16, 16)
Let your acquaintances be many, but for advisers choose one out of a thousand. (Ecclesiasticus 6, 6)
My child, from your earliest youth choose instruction, and till your hair is white you will keep finding wisdom. (Ecclesiasticus 6, 18)
If you mean to do a kindness, choose the right person, then your good deeds will not be wasted. (Ecclesiasticus 12, 1)
If you choose, you will keep the commandments and so be faithful to his will. (Ecclesiasticus 15, 15)