Deuteronomy 8:17
ContextNETBible | Be careful 1 not to say, “My own ability and skill 2 have gotten me this wealth.” |
NIV © biblegateway Deu 8:17 |
You may say to yourself, "My power and the strength of my hands have produced this wealth for me." |
NASB © biblegateway Deu 8:17 |
"Otherwise, you may say in your heart, ‘My power and the strength of my hand made me this wealth.’ |
NLT © biblegateway Deu 8:17 |
He did it so you would never think that it was your own strength and energy that made you wealthy. |
MSG © biblegateway Deu 8:17 |
If you start thinking to yourselves, "I did all this. And all by myself. I'm rich. It's all mine!"-- |
BBE © SABDAweb Deu 8:17 |
Say not then, in your hearts, My power and the strength of my hands have got me this wealth. |
NRSV © bibleoremus Deu 8:17 |
Do not say to yourself, "My power and the might of my own hand have gotten me this wealth." |
NKJV © biblegateway Deu 8:17 |
"then you say in your heart, ‘My power and the might of my hand have gained me this wealth.’ |
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HEBREW |
NETBible | Be careful 1 not to say, “My own ability and skill 2 have gotten me this wealth.” |
NET Notes |
1 tn For stylistic reasons a new sentence was started at the beginning of v. 17 in the translation and the words “be careful” supplied to indicate the connection. 2 tn Heb “my strength and the might of my hand.” |