Good News Translation
a man fortunate enough to have an understanding wife, a married couple who are well-matched, a person who never speaks sinfully, a person who doesn't have to work for someone less competent than himself,

New Revised Standard Version
Happy the man who lives with a sensible wife, and the one who does not plow with ox and ass together. Happy is the one who does not sin with the tongue, and the one who has not served an inferior.

Contemporary English Version
men who have sensible wives, farmers that do not hitch a donkey and an ox to one plow, people who don't sin by what they say, and servants whose masters have as much ability as the servants do;

New American Bible
Happy the man who lives with a sensible woman, and the one who does not plow with an ox and a donkey combined. Happy the one who does not sin with the tongue, who does not serve an inferior.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Much experience is the crown of old men, and the fear of God is their glory.

Much experience is the crown of old men, and the fear of God is their glory.

Sirach 25:6
O how comely is judgment for a grey head, and for ancients to know counsel!

Sirach 25:7
O how comely is wisdom for the aged, and understanding and counsel to men of honour!

Sirach 25:9
Nine things that are not to be imagined by the heart have I magnified, and the tenth I will utter to men with my tongue.

Sirach 25:10
A man that hath joy of his children: and he that liveth and seeth the fall of his enemies.