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

Sirach 37:1

Every friend says, I am his friend also: but there is a friend, which is only a friend in name.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Every friend saith, I am his friend also: but there is a friend, which is only a friend in name.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
Every friend saith, I am his friend also: but there is a friend, which is only a friend in name.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
Every friend will say, “I also am his friend”; but there is a friend which is only a friend in name.
World English Bible