Isaiah 2:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of?”

Isaiah 2:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 2:22 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 2:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Stop trusting in man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for of what account is he?”

Isaiah 2:22 — World English Bible

Isaiah 2:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for wherein is he to be accounted of?”

Isaiah 2:22 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 2:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Cease for you from man, Whose breath <FI>is<Fi> in his nostrils, For--in what is he esteemed?”

Isaiah 2:22 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 2:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for what account is to be made of him?”

Isaiah 2:22 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 2:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Cease you from the man whose breath is in his nostrels: for wherein is he to be esteemed?”

Isaiah 2:22 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 2:22 in Context — Isaiah 2

20 Naquele dia, o homem lançará seus ídolos de prata, e seus ídolos de ouro, que fizeram para se prostrarem diante deles, às toupeiras e aos morcegos.

21 E se porão nas fendas das rochas, e nas cavernas das penhas, por causa da temível presença do SENHOR, e por causa da glória de sua majestade, quando ele se levantar para espantar a terra.

22 [Portanto,] cessai de [confiar no] homem, cujo fôlego está em suas narinas; pois o que há nele que mereça se dar algum valor?

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What Does Isaiah 2:22 Mean?

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