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

Sirach 34:25

He that washeth himself after the touching of a dead body, if he touch it again, what availeth his washing?

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Shew not thy valiantness in wine; for wine hath destroyed many.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
He that washes himself after the touching of a dead body, if he touch it again, what avails his washing?
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
He who washes himself after touching a dead body, and touches it again, what does he gain by his washing?
World English Bible