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Deuteronomy 8:17

World English Bible

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

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American Standard Version

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

Christian Standard Bible

You may say to yourself, ‘My power and my own ability have gained this wealth for me,’

English Standard Version

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

King James Version

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

New American Standard Bible

Otherwise, you may say in your heart, ‘My power and the strength of my hand made me this wealth.’

New International Version

You may say to yourself, “My power and the strength of my hands have produced this wealth for me.”

New King James Version

then you say in your heart, ‘My power and the might of my hand have gained me this wealth.’

New Living Translation

He did all this so you would never say to yourself, ‘I have achieved this wealth with my own strength and energy.’