The Lord saw how great the wickedness of the human race had become on the earth,(A) and that every inclination of the thoughts of the human heart was only evil all the time.(B) The Lord regretted(C) that he had made human beings on the earth, and his heart was deeply troubled.

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The heart(A) is deceitful above all things
    and beyond cure.
    Who can understand it?

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Trust in the Lord(A) with all your heart
    and lean not on your own understanding;
in all your ways submit to him,
    and he will make your paths(B) straight.[a](C)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 3:6 Or will direct your paths

Take delight(A) in the Lord,
    and he will give you the desires of your heart.(B)

Commit your way to the Lord;
    trust in him(C) and he will do this:
He will make your righteous reward(D) shine like the dawn,(E)
    your vindication like the noonday sun.

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