11 translations · Hebrew
Jeremiah 17:7
“Blessed is the man who trusts in Yahweh, and whose confidence is in Yahweh.
Jeremiah 17:7 in 11 translations
- WEB World English Bible
- “Blessed is the man who trusts in Yahweh, and whose confidence is in Yahweh.
- KJV King James Version
- Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in Him.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Blessed is the man that trusteth in Jehovah, and whose trust Jehovah is.
- LSV Literal Standard Version
- Blessed [is] the man who trusts in YHWH, || And whose confidence has been YHWH.
- FBV Free Bible Version
- Blessed are those who trust in the Lord, who put their confidence in him.
- YLT Young’s Literal Translation
- Blessed [is] the man who trusteth in Jehovah, And whose confidence hath been Jehovah.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Blessed is the man that confideth in Jehovah, and whose confidence Jehovah is.
- WBT Webster’s Bible
- Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.
- WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
- “Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, and whose confidence is in the LORD.
- DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
- Blessed be the man that trusteth in the Lord, and the Lord shall be his confidence.
The Hebrew words
Each word of the Hebrew text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.
| Word | Transliteration | English (BSB) | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| בָּר֣וּךְ | bā·rūḵ | But blessed | H1288 בָּרַךְ to bless |
| הַגֶּ֔בֶר | hag·ge·ḇer | [is] the man | H1397 גָּבֶר great man |
| אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ă·šer | who | H834 אֲשֶׁר which |
| יִבְטַ֖ח | yiḇ·ṭaḥ | trusts | H982 בָּטַח to trust |
| בַּֽיהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | in the LORD | H3068 יְהֹוָה LORD |
| וְהָיָ֥ה | wə·hā·yāh | is | H1961 הָיָה to be |
| יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | in [Him] | H3068 יְהֹוָה LORD |
| מִבְטַחֽוֹ׃ | miḇ·ṭa·ḥōw | whose confidence | H4009 מִבְטָח confidence |
Related verses
- Isaiah 26:3–4
You will keep whoever’s mind is steadfast in perfect peace, because he trusts in you. Trust in Yahweh forever; for in Yah, Yahweh, is an everlasting Rock.
- Psalm 34:8
Oh taste and see that Yahweh is good. Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him.
- Psalm 40:4
Blessed is the man who makes Yahweh his trust, and doesn’t respect the proud, nor such as turn away to lies.
- Psalm 125:1
Those who trust in Yahweh are as Mount Zion, which can’t be moved, but remains forever.
- Isaiah 30:18
Therefore Yahweh will wait, that he may be gracious to you; and therefore he will be exalted, that he may have mercy on you, for Yahweh is a God of justice. Blessed are all those who wait for him.
- Psalm 84:12
Yahweh of Armies, blessed is the man who trusts in you.
- Proverbs 16:20
He who heeds the Word finds prosperity. Whoever trusts in Yahweh is blessed.
- Psalm 146:5
Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in Yahweh, his God:
- Psalm 2:12
Give sincere homage to the Son, lest he be angry, and you perish on the way, for his wrath will soon be kindled. Blessed are all those who take refuge in him.
- Ephesians 1:12
to the end that we should be to the praise of his glory, we who had before hoped in Christ.
Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.
In context
5 Yahweh says: “Cursed is the man who trusts in man, relies on strength of flesh, and whose heart departs from Yahweh.
6 For he will be like a bush in the desert, and will not see when good comes, but will inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, an uninhabited salt land.
7 “Blessed is the man who trusts in Yahweh, and whose confidence is in Yahweh.
8 For he will be as a tree planted by the waters, who spreads out its roots by the river, and will not fear when heat comes, but its leaf will be green; and will not be concerned in the year of drought. It won’t cease from yielding fruit.
9 The heart is deceitful above all things and it is exceedingly corrupt. Who can know it?
Read all of Jeremiah 17 in the World English Bible.
Edition and source notes
Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.
Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.
The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.
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