Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
LXX2012

Sirach 10:4

The power of the earth is in the hand of the Lord, and in due time he will set over it one that is profitable.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
The power of the earth is in the hand of the Lord, and in due time he will set over it one that is profitable.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
The power of the earth is in the hand of the Lord, and in due time he will set over it one that is profitable.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
The government of the earth is in the Lord’s hand. In due time, he will raise up over it the right person at the right time.
World English Bible