Isaiah 2:22

NETBible

Stop trusting in human beings, whose life’s breath is in their nostrils. For why should they be given special consideration?

NIV ©

Stop trusting in man, who has but a breath in his nostrils. Of what account is he?

NASB ©

Stop regarding man, whose breath of life is in his nostrils; For why should he be esteemed?

NLT ©

Stop putting your trust in mere humans. They are as frail as breath. How can they be of help to anyone?

MSG ©

Quit scraping and fawning over mere humans, so full of themselves, so full of hot air! Can't you see there's nothing to them?

BBE ©

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

NRSV ©

Turn away from mortals, who have only breath in their nostrils, for of what account are they?

NKJV ©

Sever yourselves from such a man, Whose breath is in his nostrils; For of what account is he?

KJV
Cease
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ye from man
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whose breath
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[is] in his nostrils
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for wherein is he to be accounted of
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NASB ©
Stop
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regarding
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<4480> man
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, whose
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breath
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of life
is in his nostrils
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; For why
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should he be esteemed
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?
NET [draft] ITL
Stop trusting
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in
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human beings
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, whose
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life’s breath
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is in their nostrils
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. For
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why
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should they
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be given special consideration
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?
HEBREW
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