Jeremiah 10:23 - Hebrew Names version (HNV)

²³ LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man who walks to direct his steps.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ O Lord [pleads Jeremiah in the name of the people], I know that [the determination of] the way of a man is not in himself; it is not in man [even in a strong man or in a man at his best] to direct his [own] steps. [Ps. 37:23; Prov. 20:24.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ O Jehovah, I know that the way of man is not in himself; it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.

Common English Bible

²³ I know, LORD, that our lives are not our own, that we’re not able to direct our paths.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ I know, O Lord, that the way of man is not his own. Neither is it given to man to walk and to direct his own steps.

Jeremiah 10:23 Cross References

Psalm 17:5

My steps have held fast to your paths. My feet have not slipped.

Psalm 37:23

A man's goings are established by the LORD. He delights in his way.

Proverbs 16:1

The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from the LORD.

Proverbs 16:9

A man's heart plans his course, but the LORD directs his steps.

Proverbs 20:24

A man's steps are from the LORD; how then can man understand his way?

Proverbs 3:6

In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.

Isaiah 26:7

The way of the just is uprightness. You who are upright make the path of the righteous level.

Daniel 5:23

but have lifted up yourself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before you, and you and your lords, your wives and your concubines, have drunk wine from them; and you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which don't see, nor hear, nor know; and the God in whose hand your breath is, and whose are all your ways, you have not glorified.