Deuteronomy 8:17

King James Version (KJV)

And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of mine hand hath gotten me this wealth.

Translations

Deuteronomy 8:17 - Amplified Bible

And beware lest you say in your [mind and] heart, My power and the might of my hand have gotten me this wealth.

Deuteronomy 8:17 - American Standard Version

and lest thou say in thy heart, My power and the might of my hand hath gotten me this wealth.

Deuteronomy 8:17 - Bible in Basic English

Say not then, in your hearts, My power and the strength of my hands have got me this wealth.

Deuteronomy 8:17 - Darby Bible

-- and thou say in thy heart, My power and the might of my hand has procured me this wealth.

Deuteronomy 8:17 - English Standard Version

Beware lest you say in your heart, "My power and the might of my hand have gotten me this wealth."

Deuteronomy 8:17 - King James Version

And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of mine hand hath gotten me this wealth.

Deuteronomy 8:17 - La Biblia de las Americas

No sea que digas en tu corazòn: "Mi poder y la fuerza de mi mano me han producido esta riqueza."

Deuteronomy 8:17 - The Message

If you start thinking to yourselves, "I did all this. And all by myself. I’m rich. It’s all mine!"—well, think again. Remember that God, your God, gave you the strength to produce all this wealth so as to confirm the covenant that he promised to your ancestors—as it is today.

Deuteronomy 8:17 - New American Standard Bible

~"Otherwise, you may say in your heart, `My power and the strength of my hand made me this wealth.'

Deuteronomy 8:17 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

~"No sea que digas en tu corazòn: 'Mi poder y la fuerza de mi mano me han producido esta riqueza.'

Deuteronomy 8:17 - World English Bible

and [lest] you say in your heart, My power and the might of my hand has gotten me this wealth.

Deuteronomy 8:17 - Young's Living Translation

and thou hast said in thy heart, My power, and the might of my hand, hath made for me this wealth:

Deuteronomy 8:17 - Additional Comments

Is it okay to be proud of you accomplishments? How do you balance that with humility and acknowledging God's work in them?

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