Good News Translation
Bad luck can sometimes lead to success, and a stroke of good luck can sometimes lead to loss.

New Revised Standard Version
There may be good fortune for a person in adversity, and a windfall may result in a loss.

Contemporary English Version
Sometimes our troubles end up helping us, and other times, good luck turns out to be bad.

New American Bible
There is the misfortune that brings success; and there is the gain that turns into loss.

Douay-Rheims Bible
There is success in evil things to a man without discipline, and there is a finding that turneth to loss.

There is success in evil things to a man without discipline, and there is a finding that turneth to loss.

Sirach 20:7
A wise man will hold his peace till he see opportunity: but a babbler, and a fool, will regard no time.

Sirach 20:8
He that useth many words shall hurt his own soul: and he that taketh authority to himself unjustly shall be hated.

Sirach 20:10
There is a gift that is not profitable: and there is a gift, the recompense of which is double.

Sirach 20:11
There is an abasement because of glory: and there is one that shall lift up his head from a low estate.