Isaiah 2:17
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
American King James Version (AKJV)
And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low; and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
And the high looks of man will be put to shame, and the pride of men will be made low: and only the Lord will be lifted up in that day.
Webster's Revision
And the loftiness of man shall be abased, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
World English Bible
The loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low; and Yahweh alone shall be exalted in that day.
English Revised Version (ERV)
And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
Barnes's Isaiah 2:17 Bible Commentary
And the loftiness ... - see the note at Isaiah 2:11. The repetition of this makes it strongly emphatic.