Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

Let not your horn be lifted up: let no more words of pride come from your outstretched necks.

New American Standard Bible

Do not lift up your horn on high,
Do not speak with insolent pride.’”

King James Version

Lift not up your horn on high: speak not with a stiff neck.

Holman Bible

Do not lift up your horn against heaven
or speak arrogantly.’”

International Standard Version

Don't use your strength to fight heaven or speak from stubborn arrogance."

A Conservative Version

Lift not up your horn on high. Speak not with a stiff neck.

American Standard Version

Lift not up your horn on high; Speak not with a stiff neck.

Amplified


‘Do not lift up your [defiant and aggressive] horn on high,
Do not speak with a stiff neck.’”

Darby Translation

Lift not up your horn on high; speak not arrogantly with a stiff neck.

Julia Smith Translation

Ye shall not lift up your horn to elevation: ye will speak with an impudent neck.

King James 2000

Lift not up your horn on high: speak not with a stiff neck.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Do not lift up high your horn. Do [not] speak with {arrogant pride}.'"

Modern King James verseion

do not lift up your horn on high; nor speak with a stiff neck.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Set not up your horn on high, and speak not with a stiff neck."

NET Bible

Do not be so certain you have won! Do not speak with your head held so high!

New Heart English Bible

Do not lift up your horn on high. Do not speak with a stiff neck."

The Emphasized Bible

Do not lift up on high your horn, Nor speak of the Rock, with arrogance;

Webster

Lift not up your horn on high: speak not with a stiff neck.

World English Bible

Don't lift up your horn on high. Don't speak with a stiff neck."

Youngs Literal Translation

Raise not up on high your horn, (Ye speak with a stiff neck.)

References

Hastings

Context Readings

God Judges The Wicked

4 I say to the men of pride, Let your pride be gone: and to the sinners, Let not your horn be lifted up. 5 Let not your horn be lifted up: let no more words of pride come from your outstretched necks. 6 For honour does not come from the east, or from the west, or uplifting from the south;

Cross References

Exodus 32:9

And the Lord said to Moses, I have been watching this people, and I see that they are a stiff-necked people.

Deuteronomy 31:27

For I have knowledge of your hard and uncontrolled hearts: even now, while I am still living, you will not be ruled by the Lord; how much less after my death?

2 Chronicles 30:8

Now do not be hard-hearted, as your fathers were; but give yourselves to the Lord, and come into his holy place, which he has made his for ever, and be the servants of the Lord your God, so that the heat of his wrath may be turned away from you.

Isaiah 48:4

Because I saw that your heart was hard, and that your neck was an iron cord, and your brow brass;

Ezekiel 2:4

And the children are hard and stiff-hearted; I am sending you to them: and you are to say to them, These are the words of the Lord.

Acts 7:51

You whose hearts are hard and whose ears are shut to me; you are ever working against the Holy Spirit; as your fathers did, so do you.

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