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

Sirach 18:7

When a man has done, then he begins; and when he leaves off, then he shall be doubtful.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
When a man hath done, then he beginneth; and when he leaveth off, then he shall be doubtful.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
When a man hath done, then he beginneth; and when he leaveth off, then he shall be doubtful.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
When a man has finished, then he is just at the beginning. When he stops, then he will be perplexed.
World English Bible