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

Sirach 19:23

There is a wickedness, and the same an abomination; and there is a fool lacking in wisdom.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
There is a wickedness, and the same an abomination; and there is a fool wanting in wisdom.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
There is a wickedness, and the same an abomination; and there is a fool wanting in wisdom.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
There is a wickedness, and it is an abomination. There is a fool lacking in wisdom.
World English Bible
GNV1560View canonical →
He that hathe smale vnderstanding, and feareth God, is better then one that hathe muche wisdome, & transgresseth the Law of the moste High.
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha