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

Sirach 30:19

What good does the offering to an idol? for neither can it eat nor smell: so is he that is persecuted of the Lord.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
What good doeth the offering unto an idol? for neither can it eat nor smell: so is he that is persecuted of the Lord.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
What good doeth the offering unto an idol? for neither can it eat nor smell: so is he that is persecuted of the Lord.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
What does an offering profit an idol? For it can’t eat or smell. So is he who is punished by the Lord,
World English Bible