Isaiah 2:22
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Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for of what account is he?
Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for wherein is he to be accounted of?
Stop regarding man, whose breath [of life] is in his nostrils [for so little time]; For why should he be esteemed?
Cease to trust in [weak, frail, and dying] man, whose breath is in his nostrils [for so short a time]; in what sense can he be counted as having intrinsic worth?
Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of?
Put no more trust in a mere human, who has only the breath in his nostrils. What is he really worth?
Quit admiring the human race, who breathe through their nostrils. Why should they be admired?
Stop relying on man, in whose nostrils is a mere breath — after all, he doesn’t count for much, does he?
Stop trusting the power of humans. They are all going to die, so how can they help?
Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for what account is to be made of him?
Cease ye therefore from the man, whose breath is in his nostrils, for he is reputed high.
Stop trusting other people to save you. Do not think too highly of them; they are only humans who have not stopped breathing yet.
Do not trust people to help you. They are weak and they will all die one day. They are not strong enough to help you.
Give up trusting in mankind. All they have is breath in their nostrils. What are they worth anyway?
Stop regarding man in whose nostrils is breath, for of what account is he?
Stop regarding man in whose nostrils is breath, for of what account is he?
Stop trusting in people to save you [L Cease from man/people], ·because people are only human [L whose breath is in his nostrils]; ·they aren’t able to help you [what good are they; or why do you esteem them?].
Cease you from the man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be esteemed?
Stop trusting people. Their life is in their nostrils. How can they be worth anything?
Put no more confidence in mortals. What are they worth?
Put no more trust in man, who has only the breath in his nostrils. What is he really worth?
You should stop trusting in people to save you. People are only human. They aren’t able to help you.
“Stop trusting in human beings, whose life breath is in their nostrils, for what are they really worth?”
Cease from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for of what is he to be accounted of?
Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of ?
Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of?
Stop regarding man, whose breath of life is in his nostrils; For why should he be esteemed?
Turn away from humanity, who has breath in its nostrils, for by what is it esteemed?
Puny man! Frail as his breath! Don’t ever put your trust in him!
Quit scraping and fawning over mere humans, so full of themselves, so full of hot air! Can’t you see there’s nothing to them?
Cease regarding man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for why should he be esteemed?
Stop trusting people. Their life is in their nostrils. How can they be worth anything?
As for you, stop worrying about mortals, in whose nostrils is but a breath; for of what worth are they?
Take no account of man, whose breath of life is in his nostrils; For why should he be esteemed?
Stop regarding man, whose breath of life is in his nostrils; For why should he be esteemed?
Have nothing more to do with men who have only the breath in their nostrils. Of what value are they?
You should stop trusting in people to save you, because people are only human; they aren’t able to help you.
Stop trusting in human beings, whose life’s breath is in their nostrils. For why should they be given special consideration?
Stop trusting in mere human beings, who can’t help you. They only live for a little while. What good are they?
Stop trusting in mere humans, who have but a breath in their nostrils. Why hold them in esteem?
Stop trusting in mere humans, who have but a breath in their nostrils. Why hold them in esteem?
Sever yourselves from such a man, Whose breath is in his nostrils; For of what account is he?
Stop trusting in man. He has only a breath in his nose. Why should he be honored?
Don’t put your trust in mere humans. They are as frail as breath. What good are they?
Turn away from mortals, who have only breath in their nostrils, for of what account are they?
Turn away from mortals, who have only breath in their nostrils, for of what account are they?
Turn away from mortals, who have only breath in their nostrils, for of what account are they?
[[Turn away from mortals, who have only breath in their nostrils, for of what account are they?]]
Cease ye from HaAdam, whose neshamah is in his nostrils: for of what account is he?
Cease from man, whose breath is in his nostrils. For of what account is he?
Turn away from man in whose nostrils is breath, for of what account is he?
Turn away from man in whose nostrils is breath, for of what account is he?
Stop trusting in mankind —whose breath is in his nose— for what is he really worth?
Stop believing in human beings as so amazing, so capable! We are short-lived, only a breath from death and worth as much. What makes us think we’re so special?
Stop trusting in man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for of what account is he?
Therefore cease ye from a man, whose spirit is in his nostrils, for he is (but) areckoned (as) high. (And so have ye no more to do with man, who is not worth anything more, than the breath from his own nostrils.)
Cease for you from man, Whose breath [is] in his nostrils, For -- in what is he esteemed?
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