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Proverbs 16:1

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

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In Context

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

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Cross References

Exodus 4:11And the LORD said unto him, Who hath made man’s mouth? or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or the blind? have not I the LORD?

2 Samuel 7:5Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith the LORD, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in?

Ezra 7:27Blessed be the LORD God of our fathers, which hath put such a thing as this in the king’s heart, to beautify the house of the 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 unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.

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

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