Proverbs 16:1
Unto man belong the resolves of the heart; but from the Lord cometh the expression of the tongue.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.
In Context
2Every one of the ways of a man is pure in his own eyes; but the Lord measureth the spirits.
Cross References
Exodus 4:11And the Lord said unto him, Who hath given a mouth to man? or who maketh him dumb, or deaf, or seeing, or blind? is it not I the Lord?
2 Samuel 7:5Go and say unto my servant, unto David, Thus hath said the Lord, Wilt thou indeed build me a house for my dwelling?
Ezra 7:27Blessed be the Lord the God of our fathers, who hath put the like of this in the heart of the king, to glorify the house of the Lord which is in Jerusalem;
Job 17:11My days are past, my resolves are broken off, [even the thoughts]—the possessions of my heart.
Psalms 119:36Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to desire for gain.
Proverbs 19:21There are many thoughts in a man's heart; but the counsel of the Lord alone will stand firm.