Good News Translation
The Lord gave me a gift for words, and I have used it in his praise.

New Revised Standard Version
The Lord gave me my tongue as a reward, and I will praise him with it.

Contemporary English Version
The Lord also rewarded me with a gift for using words, and so I will use that gift to offer him praise.

New American Bible
The LORD has rewarded me with lips, with a tongue for praising him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
I found much wisdom in myself, and profited much therein.

I found much wisdom in myself, and profited much therein.

Sirach 51:20
My heart delighted in her, my foot walked in the right way, from my youth up I sought after her.

Sirach 51:21
I bowed down my ear a little, and received her.

Sirach 51:23
To him that giveth me wisdom, will I give glory.

Sirach 51:24
For I have determined to follow her: I have had a zeal for good, and shall not be confounded.