Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
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Sirach 8:9

Go not from the doctrine of the Elders: for they haue learned it of their fathers,& of them thou shalt learne vnderstanding, and to make answer in the time of nede.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Miss not the discourse of the elders: for they also learned of their fathers, and of them thou shalt learn understanding, and to give answer as need requireth.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
Miss not the discourse of the elders: for they also learned of their fathers, and of them you shall learn understanding, and to give answer as need requires.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Miss not the discourse of the elders: for they also learned of their fathers, and of them thou shalt learn understanding, and to give answer as need requireth.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
Don’t miss the discourse of the aged, for they also learned from their parents, because from them you will learn understanding, and to give an answer in time of need.
World English Bible