Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 45:11

λίθοις πολυτελέσι γλύμματος σφραγῖδος, ἐν δέσει χρυσίου, ἔργῳ λιθουργοῦ, εἰς μνημόσυνον ἐν γραφῇ κεκολαμμένῃ κατ᾿ ἀριθμὸν φυλῶν Ἰσραήλ·
King James Version (KJV)

With twisted scarlet, the work of the cunning workman, with precious stones graven like seals, and set in gold, the work of the jeweller, with a writing engraved for a memorial, after the number of the tribes of Israel.

Modern English

with twisted scarlet thread, the work of a skilled craftsman, with precious stones engraved like seals and set in gold, the work of a jeweler, with an inscription engraved as a reminder, one for each of the tribes of Israel.

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