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1 Samuel 2:3

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3“Do not keep talking so proudly

or let your mouth speak such arrogance,a

for the Lord is a God who knows,b

and by him deedsc are weighed.d

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Cross references

  1. aPs 17:10; 31:18; 73:8; 75:4; 94:4
  2. bSee Jos 22:22
  3. c1 Sa 16:7; 1 Ki 8:39; 1 Ch 28:9; 2 Ch 6:30; Pr 15:11; Jer 11:20; 17:10
  4. dPr 16:2; 24:11–12

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Talk no more so very proudly,

let not arrogance come from your mouth;

for the Lord is a God of knowledge,

and by him actions are weighed.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Do not boast so proudly,

or let arrogant words come out of your mouth,

for the Lord is a God of knowledge,

and actions are weighed by him.

NLTNew Living Translation

“Stop acting so proud and haughty!

Don’t speak with such arrogance!

For the Lord is a God who knows what you have done;

he will judge your actions.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Do not increase speaking very proud words!

Let no arrogance go forth from your mouth,

for Yahweh is a God of knowledge

whose deeds are not weighed.

KJV 1900King James Version

Talk no more so exceeding proudly;

Let not arrogancy come out of your mouth:

For the Lord is a God of knowledge,

And by him actions are weighed.