Proverbs 16:2
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2 All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the Lord weigheth the spirits.
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Proverbs 16:2
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Proverbs 21:2
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2 Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the Lord pondereth the hearts.
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Proverbs 21:2
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2 A person may think their own ways are right,
but the Lord weighs the heart.(A)
1 Samuel 16:7
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7 But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the Lord seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart.
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1 Samuel 16:7
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7 But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The Lord does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance,(A) but the Lord looks at the heart.”(B)
Luke 16:15
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15 And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.
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Luke 16:15
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15 He said to them, “You are the ones who justify yourselves(A) in the eyes of others, but God knows your hearts.(B) What people value highly is detestable in God’s sight.
Proverbs 30:12
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12 There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.
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Proverbs 30:12
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Proverbs 24:12
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12 If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?
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Proverbs 24:12
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Psalm 36:2
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2 For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.
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Psalm 36:2
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2 In their own eyes they flatter themselves
too much to detect or hate their sin.(A)
Jeremiah 17:10
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10 I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.
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Jeremiah 17:10
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Jeremiah 2:22-23
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22 For though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord God.
23 How canst thou say, I am not polluted, I have not gone after Baalim? see thy way in the valley, know what thou hast done: thou art a swift dromedary traversing her ways;
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Jeremiah 2:22-23
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22 Although you wash(A) yourself with soap(B)
and use an abundance of cleansing powder,
the stain of your guilt is still before me,”
declares the Sovereign Lord.(C)
23 “How can you say, ‘I am not defiled;(D)
I have not run after the Baals’?(E)
See how you behaved in the valley;(F)
consider what you have done.
You are a swift she-camel
running(G) here and there,
Proverbs 5:21
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21 For the ways of man are before the eyes of the Lord, and he pondereth all his goings.
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Proverbs 5:21
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Isaiah 26:7
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7 The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.
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Isaiah 26:7
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Proverbs 16:25
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25 There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
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Proverbs 16:25
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Luke 18:9-11
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9 And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:
10 Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.
11 The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.
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Luke 18:9-11
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The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector
9 To some who were confident of their own righteousness(A) and looked down on everyone else,(B) Jesus told this parable: 10 “Two men went up to the temple to pray,(C) one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. 11 The Pharisee stood by himself(D) and prayed: ‘God, I thank you that I am not like other people—robbers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector.
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