Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
LXX2012

Sirach 39:4

He shall serve among great men, and appear before princes: he will travel through strange countries; for he has tried the good and the evil among men.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
He shall serve among great men, and appear before princes: he will travel through strange countries; for he hath tried the good and the evil among men.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
He shall serve among great men, and appear before princes: he will travel through strange countries; for he hath tried the good and the evil among men.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
He will serve among great men and appear before him who rules. He will travel through the land of foreign nations, for he has learned what is good and evil among men.
World English Bible