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

Sirach 10:4

The power of the earth is in the hand of the Lord, and in due time he will set over it one that is profitable.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
The power of the earth is in the hand of the Lord, and in due time he will set over it one that is profitable.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
The power of the earth is in the hand of the Lord, and in due time he will set over it one that is profitable.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
The government of the earth is in the Lord’s hand. In due time, he will raise up over it the right person at the right time.
World English Bible