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

Sirach 28:25

and weigh thy words in a balance, and make a door and bar for thy mouth.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
And weigh your words in a balance, and make a door and bar for your mouth.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
And weigh thy words in a balance, and make a door and bar for thy mouth.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
so make a balance and a weight for your words, and make a door and a bar for your mouth.
World English Bible
GNV1560View canonical →
Binde vp thy siluer and golde, & weigh thy wordes in a balance, and make a dore and a barre, [and a sure bridle] for thy mouth.
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha