Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 18:30

Ὀπίσω τῶν ἐπιθυμιῶν σου μὴ πορεύου καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν ὀρέξεών σου κωλύου.
King James Version (KJV)

Go not after thy lusts, but refrain thyself from thine appetites.

Modern English

Do not chase after your cravings, but hold yourself back from your appetites.

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