Sirach 35:9
Thomson 1808
not in this edition
Brenton 1851
If thou be among great men, make not thyself equal with them; and when ancient men are in place, use not many words.
Greek · Brenton
Ἐν μέσῳ μεγιστάνων μὴ ἐξισάζου, καὶ ἑτέρου λέγοντος μὴ πολλὰ ἀδολέσχει.