Good News Translation
The road that sinners walk is smooth and paved, but it leads to the world of the dead.

New Revised Standard Version
The way of sinners is paved with smooth stones, but at its end is the pit of Hades.

Contemporary English Version
For a sinner, the road of life is smooth, but it slopes down to the world of the dead.

New American Bible
The path of sinners is smooth stones, but its end is the pit of Sheol.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The congregation of sinners is like tow heaped together, and the end of them is a flame of fire.

The congregation of sinners is like tow heaped together, and the end of them is a flame of fire.

Sirach 21:8
He that is mighty by a bold tongue is known afar off, but a wise man knoweth to slip by him.

Sirach 21:9
He that buildeth his house at other men's charges, is as he that gathereth himself stones to build in the winter.

Sirach 21:11
The way of sinners is made plain with stones, and in their end is hell, and darkness, and pains.

Sirach 21:12
He that keepeth justice shall get the understanding thereof.