Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 45:12

στέφανον χρυσοῦν ἐπάνω κιδάρεως, ἐκτύπωμα σφραγῖδος ἁγιάσματος, καύχημα τιμῆς, ἔργον ἰσχύος, ἐπιθυμήματα ὀφθαλμῶν κοσμούμενα ὡραῖα·
King James Version (KJV)

He set a crown of gold upon the mitre, wherein was engraved Holiness, an ornament of honour, a costly work, the desires of the eyes, goodly and beautiful.

Modern English

He set a golden crown upon the turban, engraved with "Holiness" — an ornament of honor, a costly work, a delight to the eyes, splendid and beautiful.

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