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

Sirach 13:4

If you be for his profit, he will use you: but if you have nothing, he will forsake you.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
If thou be for his profit, he will use thee; but if thou have nothing, he will forsake thee.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
If thou be for his profit, he will use thee: but if thou have nothing, he will forsake thee.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
If you are profitable, he will exploit you. If you are in need, he will forsake you.
World English Bible