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

Sirach 29:9

Help the poor for the commandment’s sake, and turn him not away because of his poverty.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Help the poor for the commandment's sake, and turn him not away because of his poverty.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
Help the poor for the commandment's sake, and turn him not away because of his poverty.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
Help a poor man for the commandment’s sake. According to his need don’t send him empty away.
World English Bible