Jeremiah 9:23
Thus said Jehovah: Let not the wise boast himself in his wisdom, Nor let the mighty boast himself in his might, Let not the rich boast himself in his riches,This verse in the real world
Who
In what words
- עָשִׁירʻâshîyrrich, whether literal or figurative (noble)
- גְּבוּרָהgᵉbûwrâhforce (literally or figuratively); by implication, valor, victory
- חָכָםchâkâmwise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)
- הָלַלhâlalto be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make ashow, to boa
- חׇכְמָהchokmâhwisdom (in a good sense)
- גִּבּוֹרgibbôwrpowerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant
- אָמַרʼâmarto say (used with great latitude)
- יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of God
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
1Co 1:27–29, Isa 5:21, Ecc 9:11, Rom 1:22, 1Co 3:18–20, Psa 49:6–13, Ezk 7:19, 1Co 1:19–21