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

Sirach 22:20

Whoso casteth a stone at the birds frayeth them away: and he that upbraideth his friend breaketh friendship.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Whoso casteth a stone at the birds frayeth them away: and he that upbraideth his friend breaketh friendship.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
Whoso casts a stone at the birds frays them away: and he that upbraids his friend breaks friendship.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
Whoever casts a stone at birds scares them away. He who insults a friend will dissolve friendship.
World English Bible