Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
KJV

Sirach 20:17

How oft, and of how many shall he be laughed to scorn! for he knoweth not aright what it is to have; and it is all one unto him as if he had it not.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
How oft, and of how many shall he be laughed to scorn!
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
How often, and of how many shall he be laughed to scorn! for he knows not aright what it is to have; and it is all one to him as if he had it not.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
How often, and of how many, will he be laughed to scorn!
World English Bible