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Proverbs 16:1
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
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The reflections of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.
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English Standard Version
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The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from the LORD.
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King James Version
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The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.
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The Message Bible
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Mortals make elaborate plans, but God has the last word.
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New American Standard Bible
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The plans of the heart belong to man, But the answer of the tongue is from the LORD .
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New International Version
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To humans belong the plans of the heart, but from the LORD comes the proper answer of the tongue.
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New King James Version
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The preparations of the heart belong to man, But the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.
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New Living Translation
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We can make our own plans, but the LORD gives the right answer.
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New Revised Standard
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The plans of the mind belong to mortals, but the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.
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American Standard Version
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The plans of the heart belong to man; But the answer of the tongue is from Jehovah.
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The Bible in Basic English
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The designs of the heart are man's, but the answer of the tongue comes from the Lord.
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Common English Bible
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To people belong the plans of the heart, but the answer of the tongue comes from the LORD.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
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To people belong the plans of the heart, but the answer of the tongue comes from the LORD.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
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A person is responsible to prepare his heart, but how the tongue speaks is from ADONAI.
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The Darby Translation
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The purposes of the heart are of man, but the answer of the tongue is from Jehovah.
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Good News Translation
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We may make our plans, but God has the last word.
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
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We may make our plans, but God has the last word.
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GOD'S WORD Translation
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The plans of the heart belong to humans, but an answer on the tongue comes from the LORD.
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Hebrew Names Version
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The plans of the heart belong to man, But the answer of the tongue is from the LORD.
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Jubilee Bible 2000
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Of man
are
the preparations of the heart, but the answer of the tongue
is
from the LORD.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
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The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.
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Lexham English Bible
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To mortals [belong] the plans of the heart, but from Yahweh [comes] the answer of the tongue.
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Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha
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New Century Version
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People may make plans in their minds, but only the Lord can make them come true.
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New International Reader's Version
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People make plans in their hearts. But the LORD controls what they say.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
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The plans of the mind belong to mortals, but the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
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It is the part of man to prepare the soul: and of the Lord to govern the tongue.
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Revised Standard Version
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The plans of the mind belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from the LORD.
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
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The plans of the mind belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from the LORD.
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Third Millennium Bible
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The preparation of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
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The preparation of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.
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The Latin Vulgate
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hominis est animum praeparare et Dei gubernare linguam
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
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hominis est animum praeparare et Dei gubernare linguam
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The Webster Bible
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The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, [are] from the LORD.
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World English Bible
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The plans of the heart belong to man, But the answer of the tongue is from Yahweh.
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Wycliffe
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It pertaineth to man to make ready the soul; and it pertaineth to the Lord to govern the tongue. (Each person must prepare their own soul, or their own life; but it is God who governeth their tongue, or telleth them what to say.)
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Young's Literal Translation
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Of man [are] arrangements of the heart, And from Jehovah an answer of the tongue.
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