Isaiah 2:22

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

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Isaiah 2:22

Cease ye from man whose breath is in his nostrels: for wherein is hee to be accounted of?
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Stop regarding man, whose breath {of life} is in his nostrils; For why should he be esteemed?
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for wherein is he to be accounted of?
- American Standard Version (1901)

Have no more to do with man, whose life is only a breath, for he is of no value.
- Basic English Bible

Put no more trust in man, who has only the breath in his nostrils. Of what account is he?
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

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

Cease ye therefore from the man, whose breath is in his nostrils, for he is reputed high.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of?
- English Revised Version

Stop trusting in man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for of what account is he?
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Isaiah 2:22

Wesley's Notes for Isaiah 2:22


2:22 Cease ye - Never admire or place your trust in man. Breath - Whose breath is quickly stopped and taken away. Wherein - What excellency is in him, considered in himself, and without dependence on God?


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