Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
GNV1560

Sirach 23:5

Take from me vaine hope, and concupiscence, and reteine him in obedience, that desireth continually to serue thee.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
Turn away from me vain hopes and concupiscence, and you shall hold him up that is desirous always to serve you.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Turn away from me vain hopes and concupiscence, and thou shalt hold him up that is desirous always to serve thee.
King James Version