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

Sirach 8:19

Open not your heart to every man, lest he requite you with a shrewd turn.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Open not thine heart to every man, lest he requite thee with a shrewd turn.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
Open not thine heart to every man, lest he requite thee with a shrewd turn.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
Don’t open your heart to every man. Don’t let him return you a favor.
World English Bible