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Berean Standard Bible

“But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in Him.”

Jeremiah 17:7

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Study note

Jeremiah 17 contains a short wisdom poem contrasting two kinds of people. The previous verses describe the person who trusts in human strength and turns away from the Lord, like a shrub in a salty desert.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in Him.

World English Bible (WEB)

“Blessed is the man who trusts in Yahweh, and whose confidence is in Yahweh.

King James Version (KJV)

Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Blessed is the man that trusteth in Jehovah, and whose trust Jehovah is.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

A blessing is on the man who puts his faith in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Bendito el varón que se fía en Jehová, y cuya confianza es Jehová.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Pero está destinada a prosperar la persona que confía en el Señor y en el Señor ha puesto su esperanza y fe.

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