All a person’s ways seem right to him,
but the Lord weighs hearts.(A)

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(A)Every way of a man is right in his own eyes,
    but the Lord (B)weighs the heart.

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12 The Righteous One[a] considers the house of the wicked;
he brings the wicked to ruin.

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Footnotes

  1. 21:12 Or righteous one

12 The Righteous One (A)observes the house of the wicked;
    he throws the wicked down to ruin.

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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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30 (A)No wisdom, no understanding, no counsel
    can avail against the Lord.
31 (B)The horse is made ready for the day of battle,
    but (C)the victory belongs to the Lord.

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