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

Sirach 28:17

The stroke of the whip makes marks in the flesh: but the stroke of the tongue breaks the bones.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh: but the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh: but the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
The stroke of a whip makes a mark in the flesh, but the stroke of a tongue will break bones.
World English Bible