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

Sirach 3:1

Hear me your father, O children, and do thereafter, that ye may be safe.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Hear me your father, O children, and do thereafter, that ye may be safe.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
Hear me your father, O children, and do thereafter, that you⌃ may be safe.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
Hear me, your father, O my children, and do what you hear, that you all may be safe.
World English Bible