The (A)eyes of the Lord are in every place,
Watching the evil and the good.

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The eyes of the Lord are everywhere,
observing the wicked and the good.(A)

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Contrast of the Upright and the Wicked

16 The (A)plans of the heart belong to a person,
But the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.

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16 The reflections of the heart belong to mankind,
but the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.(A)

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The Lord (A)has made everything for [a]its own purpose,
Even the (B)wicked for the day of evil.

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Notas al pie

  1. Proverbs 16:4 Or His

The Lord has prepared everything for his purpose—
even the wicked for the day of disaster.(A)

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The mind of a (A)person plans his way,
But (B)the Lord directs his steps.

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A person’s heart plans his way,
but the Lord determines his steps.(A)

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33 The (A)lot is cast into the lap,
But its every (B)decision is from the Lord.

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33 The lot is cast into the lap,
but its every decision is from the Lord.(A)

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21 Many (A)plans are in a person’s heart,
But the (B)advice of the Lord will stand.

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21 Many plans are in a person’s heart,
but the Lord’s decree will prevail.(A)

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30 There is (A)no wisdom, no understanding,
And no [a]plan against the Lord.
31 The (B)horse is prepared for the day of battle,
But the (C)victory belongs to the Lord.

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Notas al pie

  1. Proverbs 21:30 Or advice

30 No wisdom, no understanding, and no counsel
will prevail against the Lord.(A)

31 A horse is prepared for the day of battle,(B)
but victory comes from the Lord.(C)

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12 The eyes of the Lord protect knowledge,
But He overthrows the words of the treacherous person.

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12 The Lord’s eyes keep watch over knowledge,
but he overthrows the words of the treacherous.

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Warnings and Instructions

27 (A)Do not boast about tomorrow,
For you (B)do not know what a day may bring.

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27 Don’t boast about tomorrow,
for you don’t know what a day might bring.(A)

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