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

Sirach 20:25

A thief is better than a man that is accustomed to lie: but they both shall have destruction to heritage.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
A thief is better than a man that is accustomed to lie: but they both shall have destruction to heritage.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
A thief is better than a man that is accustomed to lie: but they both shall have destruction to heritage.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
A thief is better than a man who is continually lying, but they both will inherit destruction.
World English Bible