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

Sirach 38:21

Forget it not, for there is no turning again: thou shalt not do him good, but hurt thyself.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Forget him not, for there is no turning again: thou shalt not do him good, but hurt thyself.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
Forget it not, for there is no turning again: you shall not do him good, but hurt yourself.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
Don’t forget it, for there is no returning again. You do him no good, and you would harm yourself.
World English Bible