Good News Translation
If you are older than most of the guests, you may talk; that is your right. But you should know what you are talking about and not interrupt the music.

New Revised Standard Version
Speak, you who are older, for it is your right, but with accurate knowledge, and do not interrupt the music.

Contemporary English Version
If you are an older guest, it is right for you to talk. But be sure what you say is true, and don't talk during the music

New American Bible
You who are older, it is your right to speak, but temper your knowledge and do not interrupt the singing.

Douay-Rheims Bible
That thou mayst rejoice for them, and receive a crown as an ornament of grace, and get the honour of the contribution.

That thou mayst rejoice for them, and receive a crown as an ornament of grace, and get the honour of the contribution.

Sirach 32:1
Have they made thee ruler? be not lifted up: be among them as one of them.

Sirach 32:2
Have care of them, and so sit down, and when thou hast acquitted thyself of all thy charge, take thy place:

Sirach 32:4
Speak, thou that art elder: for it becometh thee,

Sirach 32:5
To speak the first word with careful knowledge, and hinder not music.