Good News Translation
Women hurt other women just as moths damage clothing.

New Revised Standard Version
for from garments comes the moth, and from a woman comes woman’s wickedness.

Contemporary English Version
because evil comes from women as fast as moths that fly from wool clothing.

New American Bible
For just as moths come from garments, so a woman’s wickedness comes from a woman.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For from garments cometh a moth, and from a woman the iniquity of a man.

For from garments cometh a moth, and from a woman the iniquity of a man.

Sirach 42:11
Keep a sure watch over a shameless daughter: lest at anytime she make thee become a laughingstock to thy enemies, and a byword in the city, and a reproach among the people, and she make thee ashamed before all the multitude.

Sirach 42:12
Behold not everybody's beauty: and tarry not among women.

Sirach 42:14
For better is the iniquity of a man, than a woman doing a good turn, and a woman bringing shame and reproach.

Sirach 42:15
I will now remember the works of the Lord, and I will declare the things I have seen. By the words of the Lord are his works.