Deuteronomy 8:17 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and thou hast said in thy heart, My power, and the might of my hand, hath made for me this wealth:
English ASV
and lest thou say in thy heart, My power and the might of my hand hath gotten me this wealth.
English Amplified
And beware lest you say in your [mind and] heart, My power and the might of my hand have gotten me this wealth.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And beware lest you say in your [mind and] heart, My power and the might of my hand have gotten me this wealth.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
You might say in your heart, “The power and strength of my hands have made this wealth for me.”
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
You may say to yourself, ‘My power and my own ability have gained this wealth for me,’
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
and thou say in thy heart, My power and the might of my hand has procured me this wealth.
English EASY 2024
You must never say to yourself, ‘I have got all these valuable things because I am strong and clever!’
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Don't ever say to yourself, 'I got all this wealth by my own power and ability.'
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Beware lest you say in your heart, 'My power and the might of my hand have gotten me this wealth.'
English GNT (Good News Translation)
So then, you must never think that you have made yourselves wealthy by your own power and strength.
English God's Word - GW 1995
You may say to yourselves, "I became wealthy because of my own ability and strength."
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
You may say to yourself, 'My power and my own ability have gained this wealth for me,'
English KJV 1611
And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of mine hand hath gotten me this wealth.
English LSB
lest you say in your heart, ‘My power and the might of my hand made me this wealth.’
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Otherwise, you may say in your heart, “My power and the might of my hand have gained me this wealth.”
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"Otherwise, you may say in your heart, 'My power and the strength of my hand made me this wealth.'
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Otherwise, you might say to yourselves, 'It is my own power and the strength of my own hand that has obtained for me this wealth.'
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Be careful not to say, “My own ability and skill have gotten me this wealth.”
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
You might say to yourselves, "Our power and our strong hands have made us rich."
English NIV
You may say to yourself, "My power and the strength of my hands have produced this wealth for me."
English NKJ 1982
then you say in your heart, ‘My power and the might of my hand have gained me this wealth.’
English NLT
He did it so you would never think that it was your own strength and energy that made you wealthy.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Do not say to yourself, "My power and the might of my own hand have gotten me this wealth."
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Beware lest you say in your heart, ‘My power and the might of my hand have gotten me this wealth.’
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
He did it so that you would never feel that it was your own power and might that made you wealthy.
English Tyndale 1537
And beware that thou say not in thine heart, my power and the might of mine own hand hath done me all these acts: