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

Sirach 18:19

Learn before thou speak, and use physic or ever thou be sick.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
Learn before you speak, and use physick or ever you be sick.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Learn before thou speak, and use physick or ever thou be sick.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
Learn before you speak. Take care of your health before you get sick.
World English Bible
GNV1560View canonical →
*Examine thy self, before thou be iudged, & in the day of the visitacion thou shalt finde mercie.
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha