Verse 21

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

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Ve dem som er kloke i egne øyne, og forstandige i sine egne tanker!

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Ve dem som er vise i egne øyne og kloke i egen tanke.

• Norsk King James

  Ve dem som er vise i egne øyne, og kloke i eget sinn!

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Ve dem som er vise i egne øyne og kloke i egne tanker!

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Ve dem som er kloke i egne øyne og ser seg selv som intelligente!

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Ve dem som er vise i egne øyne og kloke i egne tanker!

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Ve dem som er vise i sine egne øyne og kloke etter egen vurdering!

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Ve dem som er vise i egne øyne og kloke i egne tanker!

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Ve dem som er vise i sine egne øyne og kloke i egne tanker.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Ve dem som er vise i sine egne øyne, og kloke etter sitt eget skjønn!

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Vee dem, som ere vise for deres (egne) Øine og forstandige hos sig selv!

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Ve dem som er vise i egne øyne, og kloke i egen oppfatning!

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

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

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

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

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Ve dem som er vise i egne øyne, og kloke i egne tanker!

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Ve dem som er vise i egne øyne, og kloke i sine egne tanker!

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Ve dem som er kloke i egne øyne og kløktige i egne tanker!

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Forbannet er de som er kloke i egne øyne, og som tar stolthet i sin egen forståelse!

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Wo vnto them that are wyse in their owne sight, and thinke them selues to haue vnderstodinge.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Woe vnto them that are wise in their owne eyes, and prudent in their owne sight.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Wo be vnto them that are wise in their owne syght, and thynke them selues to haue vnderstandyng.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

• Webster's Bible (1833)

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

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

• American Standard Version (1901)

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

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

• World English Bible (2000)

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

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Beware, those who think they are wise, those who think they possess understanding.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 3:7 : 7 Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and turn away from evil.
• Rom 12:16 : 16 Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but associate with the lowly. Do not be wise in your own estimation.
• 1 Cor 3:18-20 : 18 Let no one deceive themselves. If anyone among you thinks they are wise in this age, let them become foolish so that they may become wise. 19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written, 'He catches the wise in their craftiness.' 20 And again, 'The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are futile.'
• Job 11:12 : 12 But an empty-headed man will gain understanding when a wild donkey’s colt is born as a human being!
• Prov 26:12 : 12 Do you see a person who is wise in their own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for them.
• Prov 26:16 : 16 The lazy person is wiser in their own eyes than seven people who answer sensibly.
• John 9:41 : 41 Jesus replied, 'If you were blind, you would have no sin. But now that you claim, ‘We see,’ your sin remains.
• Rom 1:22 : 22 Claiming to be wise, they became fools.
• Rom 11:25 : 25 I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers and sisters, so that you may not become conceited: Israel has experienced a hardening in part until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in.