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

Sirach 25:11

But the love of the Lord passeth all things for illumination: he that holdeth it, whereto shall he be likened?

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
But the love of the Lord passes all things for illumination: he that holds it, whereto shall he be likened?
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
But the love of the Lord passeth all things for illumination: he that holdeth it, whereto shall he be likened?
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
The fear of the Lord surpasses all things. To whom shall he who holds it be likened?
World English Bible