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

Sirach 43:3

At noon it parches the country, and who can abide the burning heat thereof?

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
at noon it parcheth the country, and who can abide the burning heat thereof?
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
At noon it parcheth the country, and who can abide the burning heat thereof?
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
At noon, it dries up the land. Who can stand against its burning heat?
World English Bible