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

Sirach 21:8

He that builds his house with other men's money is like one that gathers himself stones for the tomb of his burial.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
He that buildeth his house with other men's money is like one that gathereth himself stones for the tomb of his burial.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
He that buildeth his house with other men’s money is like one that gathereth himself stones for the tomb of his burial.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
He who builds his house with other men’s money is like one who gathers stones for his own tomb.
World English Bible
GNV1560View canonical →
Who so buyldeth his house with other mens money, is like one that gathereth stones to make his graue.
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha