Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 47:20

ἔδωκας μῶμον ἐν τῇ δόξῃ σου καὶ ἐβεβήλωσας τὸ σπέρμα σου ἐπαγαγεῖν ὀργὴν ἐπὶ τὰ τέκνα σου καὶ κατενύγην ἐπὶ τῇ ἀφροσύνῃ σου,
King James Version (KJV)

Thou didst stain thy honour, and pollute thy seed: so that thou broughtest wrath upon thy children, and wast grieved for thy folly.

Modern English

You stained your honor and defiled your posterity, bringing wrath upon your children, and you grieved over your own folly.

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