Proverbs 15:3
New King James Version
3 (A)The eyes of the Lord are in every place,
Keeping watch on the evil and the good.
Proverbs 15:3
American Standard Version
3 The eyes of Jehovah are in every place,
Keeping watch upon the evil and the good.
Proverbs 16:1
New King James Version
Wisdom Is Better Than Gold
16 The (A)preparations[a] of the heart belong to man,
(B)But the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 16:1 plans
Proverbs 16:1
American Standard Version
16 The plans of the heart belong to man;
But the answer of the tongue is from Jehovah.
Proverbs 16:4
New King James Version
Footnotes
- Proverbs 16:4 Lit. evil
Proverbs 16:4
American Standard Version
4 Jehovah hath made everything for [a]its own end;
Yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 16:4 Or, his own purpose
Proverbs 16:9
New King James Version
Proverbs 16:9
American Standard Version
9 A man’s heart deviseth his way;
But Jehovah directeth his steps.
Proverbs 16:33
New King James Version
33 The lot is cast into the lap,
But its every decision is from the Lord.
Proverbs 16:33
American Standard Version
33 The lot is cast into the lap;
But the whole disposing thereof is of Jehovah.
Proverbs 19:21
New King James Version
21 There are many plans in a man’s heart,
(A)Nevertheless the Lord’s counsel—that will stand.
Proverbs 19:21
American Standard Version
21 There are many devices in a man’s heart;
But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.
Proverbs 21:30-31
New King James Version
30 (A)There is no wisdom or understanding
Or counsel against the Lord.
31 The horse is prepared for the day of battle,
But (B)deliverance is of the Lord.
Proverbs 21:30-31
American Standard Version
30 There is no wisdom nor understanding
Nor counsel against Jehovah.
31 The horse is prepared against the day of battle;
But [a]victory is of Jehovah.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 21:31 Or, deliverance
Proverbs 22:12
New King James Version
12 The eyes of the Lord preserve knowledge,
But He overthrows the words of the faithless.
Proverbs 22:12
American Standard Version
12 The eyes of Jehovah preserve him that hath knowledge;
But he overthroweth the words of the treacherous man.
Proverbs 27:1
New King James Version
My Son, Be Wise
27 Do(A) not boast about tomorrow,
For you do not know what a day may bring forth.
Proverbs 27:1
American Standard Version
27 Boast not thyself of tomorrow;
For thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.
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