Isaiah 2:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Isaiah 2:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 2:22 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 2:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Stop trusting in man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for of what account is he?”

Isaiah 2:22 — World English Bible

Isaiah 2:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Isaiah 2:22 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 2:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Cease for you from man, Whose breath <FI>is<Fi> in his nostrils, For--in what is he esteemed?”

Isaiah 2:22 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 2:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

Isaiah 2:22 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 2:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Cease you from the man whose breath is in his nostrels: for wherein is he to be esteemed?”

Isaiah 2:22 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 2:22 in Context — Isaiah 2

20 In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made each one for himself to worship, to the moles and to the bats;

21 To go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the tops of the ragged rocks, for fear of the Lord, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.

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

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What Does Isaiah 2:22 Mean?

Isaiah 2:22 is a verse from the Book of Isaiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Isaiah chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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