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

Sirach 39:21

A man need not to say, What is this? therefore is that? for he has made all things for their uses.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
A man need not to say, What is this? wherefore is that? for he hath made all things for their uses.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
A man need not to say, What is this? wherefore is that? for he hath made all things for their uses.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
No one can say, “What is this?” “Why is that?” for all things are created for their own uses.
World English Bible