Proverbs 16:1-3

Contrast the Upright and the Wicked

1 The 1plans of the heart belong to man, But the answer of the tongue is from the LORD.
2 All the ways of a man are clean in his own sight, But the 2LORD weighs the motives.
3 3Commit your works to the LORD And your plans will be established.

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Cross References 3

  • 1. Proverbs 16:9; Proverbs 19:21
  • 2. 1 Samuel 16:7; Daniel 5:27
  • 3. Psalms 37:5; Psalms 55:22; Proverbs 3:6; 1 Peter 5:7

Footnotes 2

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