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Proverbs 16:1

The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from LORD.

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In The King James Version

The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.

In Context

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

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Cross References

Exodus 4:11And LORD said to him, Who has made man's mouth? Or who makes [a man] dumb, or deaf, or seeing, or blind? Is it not I, LORD?

2 Samuel 7:5Go and tell my servant David, Thus says LORD, Shall thou build a house for me to dwell in?

Ezra 7:27Blessed be LORD, the God of our fathers, who has put such a thing as this in the king's heart, to beautify the house of LORD which is in Jerusalem,

Job 17:11My days are past. my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.

Psalms 119:36Incline my heart to thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.

Proverbs 19:21There are many devices in a man's heart, but the counsel of LORD, that shall stand.

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