Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 33:2

ἀνὴρ σοφὸς οὐ μισήσει νόμον, ὁ δὲ ὑποκρινόμενος ἐν αὐτῷ, ὡς ἐν καταιγίδι πλοῖον.
King James Version (KJV)

A wise man hateth not the law; but he that is an hypocrite therein is as a ship in a storm.

Modern English

A wise man does not despise the law, but whoever is a hypocrite toward it is like a ship in a storm.

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