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

Sirach 27:1

Many have sinned for a small matter; and he that seeketh for abundance will turn his eyes away.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
Many have sinned for a small matter; and he that seeks for abundance will turn his eyes away.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Many have sinned for a small matter; and he that seeketh for abundance will turn his eyes away.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
Many have sinned for profit. He who seeks to multiply wealth will turn his eye away.
World English Bible