Good News Translation
Her requirements are a burden heavier than they are willing to bear, and they quickly lay them aside.

New Revised Standard Version
She will be like a heavy stone to test them, and they will not delay in casting her aside.

Contemporary English Version
When Wisdom tests them, they will toss her aside, as if she were a stone too heavy to carry.

New American Bible
She will be like a burdensome stone to them, and they will not delay in casting her aside.

Douay-Rheims Bible
How very unpleasant is wisdom to the unlearned, and the unwise will not continue with her.

How very unpleasant is wisdom to the unlearned, and the unwise will not continue with her.

Sirach 6:19
Come to her as one that plougheth, and soweth, and wait for her good fruits:

Sirach 6:20
For in working about her thou shalt labour a little, and shalt quickly eat of her fruits.

Sirach 6:22
She shall be to them as a mighty stone of trial, and they will cast her from them before it be long.

Sirach 6:23
For the wisdom of doctrine is according to her name, and she is not manifest unto many, but with them to whom she is known, she continueth even to the sight of God.