Jeremiah 10:23 Hebrew Word Analysis

0I knowיָדַ֣עְתִּיh3045
1O LORDיְהוָ֔הh3068
2כִּ֛יh3588
3לֹ֥אh3808
4of manלָאָדָ֖םh120
5that the wayדַּרְכּ֑וֹh1870
6לֹֽאh3808
7is not in himself it is not in manלְאִ֣ישׁh376
8that walkethהֹלֵ֔ךְh1980
9to directוְהָכִ֖יןh3559
10אֶֽתh853
11his stepsצַעֲדֽוֹ׃h6806

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

O Lord, I am conscious that a man's way is not in himself: man has no power of guiding his steps.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

I have known, O Jehovah, that not of man `is' his way, Not of man the going and establishing of his step.