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Proverbs 21:2

Every way of a man [is] right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.

Proverbs 21:2 · Webster Bible

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Proverbs 21:2 in other translations

KJV King James Version

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

All a man’s ways seem right to him, but the LORD weighs the heart.

WEB World English Bible

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but the LORD weighs the hearts.

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In context

1 The king's heart [is] in the hand of the LORD, [as] the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.

2 Every way of a man [is] right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.

3 To do justice and judgment [is] more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

4 A high look, and a proud heart, [and] the plowing of the wicked, [is] sin.

5 The thoughts of the diligent [tend] only to plenteousness; but of every one [that is] hasty only to want.

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