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OEB Well, O Jehovah, I know
 ⇔ That a man’s way lies not with himself;`
 ⇔ It is not in the power of man
 ⇔ To walk and direct his steps.

WEBBE LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself.
 ⇔ It is not in man who walks to direct his steps.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET Lord, we know that people do not control their own destiny.
 ⇔ It is not in their power to determine what will happen to them.

LSV I have known, O YHWH, that not of man [is] his way,
Not of man [is] the going and establishing of his step.

FBV I[fn] realize, Lord, that people don't control their own lives—no one really knows how to choose their way.

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T4T Yahweh, I know that no person controls what will happen to him;
 ⇔ no one is able to direct the events that he will experience.

LEB  • O Yahweh, that to the human is not his own way, nor to a person is the walking and the directing of his own step.

BBE O Lord, I am conscious that a man's way is not in himself: man has no power of guiding his steps.

Moff No Moff JER book available

JPS O LORD, I know that man's way is not his own; it is not in man to direct his steps as he walketh.

ASV O Jehovah, I know that the way of man is not in himself; it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.

DRA I know, O Lord, that the way of a man is not his: neither is it in a man to walk, and to direct his steps.

YLT I have known, O Jehovah, that not of man [is] his way, Not of man the going and establishing of his step.

Drby I know, Jehovah, that the way of man is not his own; it is not in a man that walketh to direct his steps.

RV O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.

Wbstr O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.

KJB-1769 ¶ O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.

KJB-1611 ¶ [fn]O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himselfe: it is not in man that walketh, to direct his steps.
   (Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

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Bshps Nowe I knowe (O Lord) that it is not in mans power to order his owne wayes, or to rule his owne steppes and goinges.
   (Now I know (O Lord) that it is not in mans power to order his own ways, or to rule his own steppes and goinges.)

Gnva O Lord, I knowe, that the way of man is not in himselfe, neyther is it in man to walke and to direct his steps.
   (O Lord, I knowe, that the way of man is not in himself, neyther is it in man to walk and to direct his steps. )

Cvdl Now I knowe (o LORDE) that is not in mas power to ordre his owne waies, or to rule his owne steppes & goinges.
   (Now I know (o LORD) that is not in mas power to ordre his own waies, or to rule his own steppes and goinges.)

Wycl Lord, Y woot, that the weie of a man is not of hym, nether it is of a man that he go, and dresse hise steppis.
   (Lord, I woot, that the way of a man is not of him, neither it is of a man that he go, and dress his steppis.)

Luth Ich weiß, HErr, daß des Menschen Tun stehet nicht in seiner Gewalt und stehet in niemands Macht, wie er wandele oder seinen Gang richte.
   (I weiß, LORD, that the Menschen Tun stands not in his Gewalt and stands in no_ones Macht, like he wandele or his Gang richte.)

ClVg Scio, Domine, quia non est hominis via ejus, nec viri est ut ambulet, et dirigat gressus suos.[fn]
   (Scio, Domine, because not/no it_is of_man road his, but_not viri it_is as ambulet, and dirigat gressus suos. )

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