9A man's heart plans his course, but Yahweh directs his steps.


In Context

6 By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of Yahweh men depart from evil.

7 When a man's ways please Yahweh, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

8 Better is a little with righteousness, than great revenues with injustice.

9 A man's heart plans his course, but Yahweh directs his steps.

10 Inspired judgments are on the lips of the king. He shall not betray his mouth.

11 Honest balances and scales are Yahweh's; all the weights in the bag are his work.

Proverbs 16:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:9A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:9In his heart a man plans his course, but the Lord determines his steps.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:9The heart of man disposeth his way: but the Lord must direct his steps.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:9A man's heart deviseth his way; But Jehovah directeth his steps.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:9The heart of man deviseth his way, but Jehovah directeth his steps.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:9A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:9A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:9The heart of man deviseth his way, And Jehovah establisheth his step.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:9A man's heart devises his way: but the LORD directs his steps.