Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 14:1

ΜΑΚΑΡΙΟΣ ἀνήρ, ὣς οὐκ ὠλίσθησεν ἐν στόματι αὐτοῦ καὶ οὐ κατενύγη ἐν λύπῃ ἁμαρτίας.
King James Version (KJV)

Blessed is the man that hath not slipped with his mouth, and is not pricked with the multitude of sins.

Modern English

Blessed is the man who has not sinned with his words, and who is not tormented by guilt over many sins.

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