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All a man’s ways seem right in his own eyes,
but Adonai weighs the heart.
To do righteousness and justice
is more acceptable to Adonai than sacrifice.
Haughty eyes and a proud heart—
the lamp of the wicked is sin.

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A person may think their own ways are right,
    but the Lord weighs the heart.(A)

To do what is right and just
    is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.(B)

Haughty eyes(C) and a proud heart—
    the unplowed field of the wicked—produce sin.

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