Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 39:5

τὴν καρδίαν αὐτοῦ ἐπιδώσει ὀρθρίσαι πρὸς Κύριον τὸν ποιήσαντα αὐτὸν καὶ ἔναντι Ὑψίστου δεηθήσεται· καὶ ἀνοίξει τὸ στόμα αὐτοῦ ἐν προσευχῇ καὶ περὶ τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν αὐτοῦ δεηθήσεται.
King James Version (KJV)

He will give his heart to resort early to the Lord that made him, and will pray before the most High, and will open his mouth in prayer, and make supplication for his sins.

Modern English

He will set his heart on rising early to seek the Lord who made him, praying before the Most High, opening his mouth in prayer, and pleading for forgiveness of his sins.

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