Parallel Verses

World English Bible

Don't boast about tomorrow; for you don't know what a day may bring forth.

New American Standard Bible

Do not boast about tomorrow,
For you do not know what a day may bring forth.

King James Version

Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.

Holman Bible

Don’t boast about tomorrow,
for you don’t know what a day might bring.

International Standard Version

Never brag about the day to come, because you don't know what it might bring.

A Conservative Version

Boast not thyself of tomorrow, for thou know not what a day may bring forth.

American Standard Version

Boast not thyself of tomorrow; For thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.

Amplified

Do not boast about tomorrow,
For you do not know what a day may bring.

Bible in Basic English

Do not make a noise about tomorrow, for you are not certain what a day's outcome may be.

Darby Translation

Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day will bring forth.

Julia Smith Translation

Thou shalt not boast upon the day of the morrow, for thou shalt not know what a day shall bring forth.

King James 2000

Boast not yourself of tomorrow; for you know not what a day may bring forth.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Do not boast {about tomorrow}, for you do not know what the day will bring.

Modern King James verseion

Do not boast yourself of tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring forth.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Make not thy boast of tomorrow, for thou knowest not what may happen today.

NET Bible

Do not boast about tomorrow; for you do not know what a day may bring forth.

New Heart English Bible

Do not boast about tomorrow; for you do not know what a day may bring forth.

The Emphasized Bible

Do not boast thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.

Webster

Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.

Youngs Literal Translation

Boast not thyself of to-morrow, For thou knowest not what a day bringeth forth.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
not thyself of to morrow
מחר 
Machar 
to morrow, time to come
Usage: 52

not what a day
יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

References

Context Readings

All About Life

1 Don't boast about tomorrow; for you don't know what a day may bring forth. 2 Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.

Cross References

Luke 12:19-20

I will tell my soul, "Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years. Take your ease, eat, drink, be merry."'

James 4:13-16

Come now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow let's go into this city, and spend a year there, trade, and make a profit."

1 Samuel 28:19

Moreover Yahweh will deliver Israel also with you into the hand of the Philistines; and tomorrow you and your sons will be with me. Yahweh will deliver the army of Israel also into the hand of the Philistines."

Psalm 95:7

for he is our God. We are the people of his pasture, and the sheep in his care. Today, oh that you would hear his voice!

Isaiah 56:12

"Come," [say they], "I will get wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and tomorrow shall be as this day, [a day] great beyond measure."

2 Corinthians 6:2

for he says, "At an acceptable time I listened to you, in a day of salvation I helped you." Behold, now is the acceptable time. Behold, now is the day of salvation.

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