A man's heart deviseth his way: but the Lord directeth his steps.

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In their hearts humans plan their course,
    but the Lord establishes their steps.(A)

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21 There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand.

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21 Many are the plans in a person’s heart,
    but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails.(A)

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

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Jeremiah’s Prayer

23 Lord, I know that people’s lives are not their own;
    it is not for them to direct their steps.(A)

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