Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
LXX2012

Sirach 19:1

A laboring man that A is given to drunkenness shall not be rich: and he that contemns small things shall fall by little and little.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
A labouring man that is given to drunkenness shall not be rich: and he that contemneth small things shall fall by little and little.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
A labouring man that A is given to drunkenness shall not be rich: and he that contemneth small things shall fall by little and little.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
A worker who is a drunkard will not become rich. He who despises small things will fall little by little.
World English Bible
GNV1560View canonical →
A Laboring man that is giuen to drunkennes, shal not be riche: & he that contemneth smale things, shal fall by litle and litle.
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha