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

Sirach 1:22

A furious man cannot be justified; for the sway of his fury shall be his destruction.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
A furious man cannot be justified; for the sway of his fury shall be his destruction.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
A furious man can’t be justified; for the sway of his fury shall be his destruction.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
Unjust wrath can never be justified, for his wrath tips the scale to his downfall.
World English Bible
GNV1560View canonical →
The feare of the Lord is the crowne of wisdome, & giueth peace & perfite health: he hathe sene her and nombred her.
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha