Jeremiah 9:23 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 9:23 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
כֹּ֣ה
kôh
H3541
thus
אָמַ֣ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוָ֗ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אַל
ʼal
H408
not
יִתְהַלֵּ֤ל
hâlal
H1984
to praise
חָכָם֙
châkâm
H2450
wise
בְּחָכְמָת֔וֹ
chokmâh
H2451
wisdom
וְאַל
ʼal
H408
not
יִתְהַלֵּ֥ל
hâlal
H1984
to praise
הַגִּבּ֖וֹר
gibbôwr
H1368
mighty
בִּגְבֽוּרָת֑וֹ
gᵉbûwrâh
H1369
strength
אַל
ʼal
H408
not
יִתְהַלֵּ֥ל
hâlal
H1984
to praise
עָשִׁ֖יר
ʻâshîyr
H6223
rich
בְּעָשְׁרֽוֹ
ʻôsher
H6239
riches
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World English Bible Public Domain
Thus says Yahweh, Don't let the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, don't let the rich man glory in his riches;
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King James Version Public Domain
Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Thus says Yahweh, “Do not let the wise one boast in his wisdom, and do not let the mighty one boast in his strength. Do not let the rich one boast in his riches.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).