Good News Translation has translated the Hebrew for these two verses, but the Handbook will follow the Greek text. Verse 14 in Greek is not clear, but the Hebrew also presents problems, and we think it is safer to stay with the Greek.

Quoted with permission from Bullard, Roger A. and Hatton, Howard A. A Handbook on Sirach. (UBS Helps for Translators). New York: UBS, 2008. For this and other handbooks for translators see here.