³ The Lord is watching everywhere,
    keeping his eye on both the evil and the good.

16 We can make our own plans,
    but the Lord gives the right answer.

⁴ The Lord has made everything for his own purposes,
    even the wicked for a day of disaster.

⁹ We can make our plans,
    but the Lord determines our steps.

³³ We may throw the dice,^[a]
    but the Lord determines how they fall.

²¹ You can make many plans,
    but the Lord’s purpose will prevail.

³⁰ No human wisdom or understanding or plan
    can stand against the Lord.

³¹ The horse is prepared for the day of battle,
    but the victory belongs to the Lord.

¹² The Lord preserves those with knowledge,
    but he ruins the plans of the treacherous.

27 Don’t brag about tomorrow,
    since you don’t know what the day will bring.