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

Sirach 7:14

Make not manie wordes when thou art among the Elders, nether repeate a thing in thy prayer.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Use not many words in a multitude of elders, and make not much babbling when thou prayest.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
Use not many words in a multitude of elders, and make not much babbling when you pray.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Use not many words in a multitude of elders, and make not much babbling when thou prayest.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
Don’t babble in the assembly of elders. Don’t repeat your words in your prayer.
World English Bible