Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 33:4

ἑτοίμασον λόγον καὶ οὕτως ἀκουσθήσῃ, σύνδησον παιδείαν καὶ ἀποκρίθητι.
King James Version (KJV)

Prepare what to say, and so thou shalt be heard: and bind up instruction, and then make answer.

Modern English

Prepare what you are going to say, and you will be listened to; gather your thoughts before you answer.

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