“Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of?”
King James Version (KJV)
2:22 Cease ye - Never admire or place your trust in man. Breath - Whose breath is quickly stopped and taken away. Wherein - What excellency is in him, considered in himself, and without dependence on God?
Cease ye from man whose breath is in his nostrels: for wherein is hee to be accounted of?
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
Stop regarding man, whose breath {of life} is in his nostrils; For why should he be esteemed?
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for wherein is he to be accounted of?
- American Standard Version (1901)
Have no more to do with man, whose life is only a breath, for he is of no value.
- Basic English Bible
Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for what account is to be made of him?
- Darby Bible
Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of?
- Webster's Bible
Stop trusting in man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for of what account is he?
- World English Bible
Cease for you from man, Whose breath [is] in his nostrils, For -- in what is he esteemed?
- Youngs Literal Bible
Cease ye from man, in whose nostrils is a breath; for how little is he to be accounted!
- Jewish Publication Society Bible