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

Sirach 22:10

He that telleth a tale to a fool speaketh to one in a slumber: when he hath told his tale, he will say, What is the matter?

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
But children, being haughty, through disdain and lack of nurture do stain the nobility of their kindred.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
But children, being haughty, through disdain and want of nurture do stain the nobility of their kindred.
King James Version