Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 39:31

ἐν τῇ ἐντολῇ αὐτοῦ εὐφρανθήσονται καὶ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς εἰς χρείας ἑτοιμασθήσονται καὶ ἐν τοῖς καιροῖς αὐτῶν οὐ παραβήσονται λόγον.
King James Version (KJV)

They shall rejoice in his commandment, and they shall be ready upon earth, when need is; and when their time is come, they shall not transgress his word.

Modern English

They rejoice in carrying out his command, standing ready on earth whenever needed, and when their moment comes, they never disobey his word.

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