Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 14:7

κἂν εὖ ποιῇ, ἐν λήθῃ ποιεῖ, καὶ ἐπ᾿ ἐσχάτων ἐκφαίνει τὴν κακίαν αὐτοῦ.
King James Version (KJV)

And if he doeth good, he doeth it unwillingly; and at the last he will declare his wickedness.

Modern English

Even when he does good, he does it reluctantly, and in the end his true nature shows.

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