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Proverbs 16:1-2
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16 The [a](A)plans of the heart belong to man,
But the answer of the tongue is from Yahweh.
2 All the ways of a man are pure in his own sight,
But (B)Yahweh weighs the [b]motives.

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  1. Proverbs 16:1 Lit preparations
  2. Proverbs 16:2 Lit spirits
Listen to Proverbs 16:1-2, Proverbs 16:4, Proverbs 16:7, Proverbs 16:9, Proverbs 16:11, Proverbs 16:33
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Proverbs 16:1-2
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Contrast the Upright and the Wicked

16 The (A)plans of the heart belong to man,
But the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.
2 All the ways of a man are clean in his own sight,
But the (B)Lord weighs the [a]motives.

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  1. Proverbs 16:2 Lit spirits
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Proverbs 16:4
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4 Yahweh (A)has made everything for [a]its own purpose,
Even the (B)wicked for the day of evil.

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  1. Proverbs 16:4 Or His
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Proverbs 16:4
New American Standard Bible 1995

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

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  1. Proverbs 16:4 Or His
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Proverbs 16:7
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7 When a man’s ways are pleasing to Yahweh,
He (A)makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

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Proverbs 16:7
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7 When a man’s ways are pleasing to the Lord,
He (A)makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

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Proverbs 16:9
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9 The heart of (A)man [a]plans his way,
But (B)Yahweh [b]directs his steps.

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  1. Proverbs 16:9 Lit thinks upon
  2. Proverbs 16:9 Lit establishes
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Proverbs 16:9
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9 The mind of (A)man plans his way,
But (B)the Lord directs his steps.

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Proverbs 16:11
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11 A (A)just balance and scales belong to Yahweh;
All the [a]weights of the bag are His [b]work.

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  1. Proverbs 16:11 Lit stones
  2. Proverbs 16:11 Or concern
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Proverbs 16:11
New American Standard Bible 1995

11 A (A)just balance and scales belong to the Lord;
All the [a]weights of the bag are His [b]concern.

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  1. Proverbs 16:11 Lit stones
  2. Proverbs 16:11 Lit work
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Proverbs 16:33
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33 The (A)lot is cast into the lap,
But its every (B)judgment is from Yahweh.

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Proverbs 16:33
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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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