To humans belong the plans of the heart, but from the LORD comes the proper answer of the tongue. All a person's ways seem pure to them, but motives.

The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from the LORD. All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, but the LORD.

1 The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from the Lord. 2 All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, but the Lord weighs ...

When the LORD takes pleasure in anyone's way, he causes their enemies to make peace with them. Better a little with righteousness than much gain with injustice.

Commit thy works unto the LORD, And thy thoughts shall be established. The LORD hath made all things for himself: Yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

Proverbs 16:1–9 reflects on the heart's intention to make plans and the Lord's rule over that planning.

1 The plans of the heart belong to man,. butthe answer of the tongue is from the Lord. 2All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes,.

Proverbs 16:1-9 We can make our own plans, but the LORD gives the right answer. People may be pure in their own eyes, but the LORD examines their motives.

Read Proverbs 16:1-9 KJV in the King James Bible Online: "The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD"

New International Version To humans belong the plans of the heart, but from the LORD comes the proper answer of the tongue. New Living Translation 16:2 · But the LORD directs his steps. · Parallel Commentaries