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Isaiah 2:22

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221aStop regarding 2man, whose breath of life is in his nostrils;

For 3bwhy should he be esteemed?

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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit Cease from man
  2. 2Or common man, cf. 2:9
  3. 3Lit in what

Cross references

  1. aPs 146:3; Jer 17:5
  2. bPs 8:4; 144:3, 4; Is 40:15, 17; James 4:14

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Stop regarding man

in whose nostrils is breath,

for of what account is he?

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Stop trusting in mere humans,

who have but a breath in their nostrils.

Why hold them in esteem?

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Put no more trust in a mere human,

who has only the breath in his nostrils.

What is he really worth?

NLTNew Living Translation

Don’t put your trust in mere humans.

They are as frail as breath.

What good are they?

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Turn away from humanity,

who has breath in its nostrils,

for by what is it esteemed?

KJV 1900King James Version

Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils:

For wherein is he to be accounted of?