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Isaiah 5:21 - Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes,
and shrewd in their own sight!

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Translations for Isaiah 5:21

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes,
And prudent in their own sight!

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

What sorrow for those who are wise in their own eyes
and think themselves so clever.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes and clever in their own sight.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes,
and shrewd in their own sight!

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

Woe to those who consider themselves wise

and judge themselves clever.[fn]

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

Woe^H1945 to those who are wise^H2450 in their own eyes^H5869

And [fn]clever^H995 in their own sight^H5048^H6440!

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes
And clever in their own sight!

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

Woe^H1945 to those who are wise^H2450 in their own eyes^H5869

And understanding^H995 in their own [fn]sight^H5048^H6440!

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

Woe (judgment is coming) to those who are wise in their own eyes

And clever and shrewd in their own sight!

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

Those who think they are wise are as good as dead, those who think they possess understanding.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, and shrewd in their own sight!

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

Wo to the wise in their own eyes, And -- before their own faces -- intelligent!

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and intelligent in their own esteem!

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

Woe to them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, And prudent in their own sight!

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

vae qui sapientes estis in oculis vestris et coram vobismet ipsis prudentes

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

وَيْلٌ لِلْحُكَمَاءِ فِي أَعْيُنِ أَنْفُسِهِمْ، وَالأَذْكِيَاءِ فِي نَظَرِ ذَوَاتِهِمْ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

ה֖וֹי חֲכָמִ֣ים בְּעֵֽינֵיהֶ֑ם וְנֶ֥גֶד פְּנֵיהֶ֖ם נְבֹנִֽים׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

οὐαὶ οἱ συνετοὶ ἐν ἑαυτοῖς καὶ ἐνώπιον ἑαυτῶν ἐπιστήμονες

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

وَيْلٌ لِلْحُكَمَاءِ فِي أَعْيُنِ أَنْفُسِهِمْ، وَالْفُهَمَاءِ عِنْدَ ذَوَاتِهِمْ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

Woe to them that are wise in their own conceit, and knowing in their own sight.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

¡Ay de los sabios en sus ojos, y de los que son prudentes delante de sí mismos!

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

¡Ay de los sabios en sus propios ojos, y de los que son prudentes delante de sí mismos!

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

Cursed are those who seem wise to themselves, and who take pride in their knowledge!

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

禍哉、那些自以為有智慧、自看為通達的人。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

¡Ay de los que son sabios ante sus propios ojos, y de los que son prudentes según ellos mismos!

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

스스로 지혜롭다 하며 스스로 명철하다 하는 그들은 화 있을진저

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Malheur à ceux qui sont sages à leurs yeux, Et qui se croient intelligents!

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Weh denen, die bei sich selbst weise sind und halten sich selbst für klug!

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Горе тем, которые мудры в своих глазах и разумны пред самими собою!

SESE (read chapter in SE)

¡Ay de los sabios en sus propios ojos, y de los que son prudentes delante de sí mismos!

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