Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 1:27

σοφία γὰρ καὶ παιδεία φόβος Κυρίου, καὶ ἡ εὐδοκία αὐτοῦ πίστις καὶ πρᾳότης.
King James Version (KJV)

For the fear of the Lord is wisdom and instruction: and faith and meekness are his delight.

Modern English

For the fear of the Lord is wisdom and discipline, and faith and gentleness are what please him.

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