23 Thus says the Lord, “(A)Let not a wise man boast of his wisdom, and let not the (B)mighty man boast of his might, let not a (C)rich man boast of his riches; 24 but let him who boasts (D)boast of this, that he understands and knows Me, that I am the Lord who (E)exercises lovingkindness, justice and righteousness on earth; for I (F)delight in these things,” declares the Lord.

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Thus says the Lord,
(A)Cursed is the man who trusts in mankind
And makes (B)flesh his [a]strength,
And whose heart turns away from the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 17:5 Lit arm

21 So then (A)let no one boast in men. For (B)all things belong to you,

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