Isaiah 2:17
Modern Translations
New International Version
The arrogance of man will be brought low and human pride humbled; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day,

New Living Translation
Human pride will be humbled, and human arrogance will be brought down. Only the LORD will be exalted on that day of judgment.

English Standard Version
And the haughtiness of man shall be humbled, and the lofty pride of men shall be brought low, and the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.

Berean Study Bible
So the pride of man will be brought low, and the loftiness of men will be humbled; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day,

New American Standard Bible
And the pride of humanity will be humbled And the arrogance of people will be brought low; And the LORD alone will be exalted on that day,

NASB 1995
The pride of man will be humbled And the loftiness of men will be abased; And the LORD alone will be exalted in that day,

NASB 1977
And the pride of man will be humbled, And the loftiness of men will be abased, And the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.

Amplified Bible
Then the pride of man will be humbled And the arrogance of men will be degraded; The LORD alone shall be exalted in that day,

Christian Standard Bible
The pride of mankind will be brought low, and human loftiness will be humbled; the LORD alone will be exalted on that day.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So human pride will be brought low, and the loftiness of men will be humbled; the LORD alone will be exalted on that day.

Contemporary English Version
When that day comes, everyone who is proud will be put down. Only the LORD will be honored.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then arrogant people will be brought down, and high and mighty people will be humbled. On that day the LORD alone will be honored.

International Standard Version
"Humanity's haughtiness will be humbled, male arrogance will be brought low, and the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.

NET Bible
Proud men will be humiliated, arrogant men will be brought low; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

New King James Version
The loftiness of man shall be bowed down, And the haughtiness of men shall be brought low; The LORD alone will be exalted in that day,

King James 2000 Bible
And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

New Heart English Bible
The idols shall utterly pass away.

World English Bible
The loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low; and Yahweh alone shall be exalted in that day.

American King James Version
And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

American Standard Version
And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low; and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.

A Faithful Version
And the pride of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low; and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

Darby Bible Translation
And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low; and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day:

English Revised Version
And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

Webster's Bible Translation
And the loftiness of man shall be abased, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And the hautinesse of men shalbe brought low, and the loftinesse of men shalbe abased, and the Lord shall onely be exalted in that day.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And the pride of man shalbe brought downe, and the loftinesse of men shalbe made lowe, and the Lorde alone shalbe exalted in that day:

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And it shall bringe downe the pryde of man, and laye mans presumptuousnesse full lowe, and the LORDE shal only haue the victory in that daye.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And the haughtiness of man has been bowed down, "" And the loftiness of men humbled, "" And YHWH alone has been set on high in that day.

Young's Literal Translation
And bowed down hath been the haughtiness of man, And humbled the loftiness of men, And set on high hath Jehovah alone been in that day.

Smith's Literal Translation
And the haughtiness of man was bowed down, and the height of man was humbled: and Jehovah alone was exalted in that day.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the loftiness of men shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be humbled, and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And the loftiness of men will be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men will be brought low. And the Lord alone shall be exalted, in that day.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And the loftiness of man shall be laid low, and the pride of man shall be fallen, and LORD JEHOVAH alone shall prevail in that day

Lamsa Bible
And the loftiness of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of man shall be brought low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, And the haughtiness of men shall be brought low; And the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And every man shall be brought low, and the pride of men shall fall: and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.
















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