Isaiah 5:21
King James Version (KJV)
Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
In context
19 That say, Let him make speed, and hasten his work, that we may see it: and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know it!
20 Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
21 Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
22 Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:
23 Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!
Isaiah 5:21 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
- WEB World English Bible
- Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes and clever in their own sight.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Woe [to] the wise in their own eyes, And — before their own faces — intelligent!
- DBY Darby Translation
- Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and intelligent in their own esteem!
- WBS Webster Bible
- Woe to them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!