Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 38:34

ἀλλὰ κτίσμα αἰῶνος στηρίσουσι, καὶ ἡ δέησις αὐτῶν ἐν ἐργασίᾳ τέχνης.
King James Version (KJV)

But they will maintain the state of the world, and [all] their desire is in the work of their craft.

Modern English

But they maintain the fabric of the world, and their whole desire is bound up in the work of their craft.

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