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Ecclesiasticus 42:4

Of exactness of balance and weights, of getting much or little:

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine)
de æqualitate stateræ et ponderum, de acquisitione multorum et paucorum,
Septuagint (Swete)
Verse numbering differs here, so nothing is shown rather than the wrong verse.

Haydock's commentary

Little. Be scrupulously exact in thy dealings, but not afraid of advancing thy fortune by lawful means.

From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.