Jeremiah 9:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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:”
Jeremiah 9:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 9:23 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 9:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Yahweh says, “Don’t let the wise man glory in his wisdom. Don’t let the mighty man glory in his might. Don’t let the rich man glory in his riches.”
Jeremiah 9:23 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 9:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Thus saith Jehovah, 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;”
Jeremiah 9:23 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 9:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Thus said Jehovah: Let not the wise boast himself in his wisdom, Nor let the mighty boast himself in his might, Let not the rich boast himself in his riches,”
Jeremiah 9:23 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 9:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Thus saith Jehovah: Let not the wise glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty glory in his might; let not the rich glory in his riches:”
Jeremiah 9:23 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 9:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisedome, nor the strong man glorie in his strength, neyther the riche man glorie in his riches.”
Jeremiah 9:23 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 9:23 in Context — Jeremiah 9
21 Porque la muerte ha subido por nuestras ventanas, ha entrado en nuestros palacios; para talar los niños de las calles, los mancebos de las plazas.
22 Habla: Así ha dicho Jehová: Los cuerpos de los hombres muertos caerán como estiércol sobre la haz del campo, y como manojo tras el segador, que no hay quien lo recoja.
23 Así dijo Jehová: No se alabe el sabio en su sabiduría, ni en su valentía se alabe el valiente, ni el rico se alabe en sus riquezas.
24 Mas alábese en esto el que se hubiere de alabar: en entenderme y conocerme, que yo soy Jehová, que hago misericordia, juicio, y justicia en la tierra: porque estas cosas quiero, dice Jehová.
25 He aquí que vienen días, dice Jehová, y visitaré sobre todo circuncidado, y sobre todo incircunciso:
What Does Jeremiah 9:23 Mean?
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