Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 10:24

μεγιστὰν καὶ κριτὴς καὶ δυνάστης δοξασθήσεται, καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν αὐτῶν τις μείζων τοῦ φοβουμένου τὸν Κύριον.
King James Version (KJV)

Great men, and judges, and potentates, shall be honoured; yet is there none of them greater than he that feareth the Lord.

Modern English

The great, the judge, and the ruler will be honored, but none of them is greater than the one who fears the Lord.

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