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

Sirach 27:12

If you be among the indiscreet, observe the time; but be continually among men of understanding.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
If thou be among the indiscreet, observe the time; but be continually among men of understanding.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
If thou be among the indiscreet, observe the time; but be continually among men of understanding.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
Limit your time among people void of understanding, but persevere among the thoughtful.
World English Bible