16 ¶ Of man are the preparations of the heart, but the answer of the tongue is from the LORD.

² ¶ All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes, but the LORD weighs the spirits.

³ ¶ Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.

⁹ ¶ The heart of man devises his way, but the LORD directs his steps.

²⁰ ¶ He who has understanding in the word shall find good, and blessed is he who trusts in the LORD.

²⁵ ¶ There is a way that seems right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.