Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 24:18

ἐγὼ μήτηρ τῆς ἀγαπήσεως τῆς καλῆς, καὶ φόβου καὶ γνώσεως καὶ τῆς ὁσίας ἐλπίδος, δίδομαι οὖν πᾶσι τοῖς τέκνοις μου, ἀειγενὴς τοῖς λεγομένοις ὑπ' αὐτοῦ].
King James Version (KJV)

I am the mother of fair love, and fear, and knowledge, and holy hope: I therefore, being eternal, am given to all my children which are named of him.

Modern English

[I am the mother of pure love, of reverence, knowledge, and holy hope; being eternal, I am given to all my children, to all who are called by his name.]

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