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Proverbs 16:1

To man, belong the preparations of the heart, but, from Yahweh, cometh the answer of the tongue.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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, [may be] pure in his own eyes, but, he that testeth spirits, is Yahweh.

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Cross References

Exodus 4:11Then Yahweh said unto him—Who appointed a mouth for man, or who appointeth him to be dumb, or deaf, or seeing or blind? Is it not I, Yahweh,?

2 Samuel 7:5Go and say unto my servant—unto David: Thus, saith Yahweh,—Shalt, thou, build me a house, for me to dwell in;

Ezra 7:27Blessed be Yahweh, God of our fathers,—who hath put the like of this into the heart of the king, to beautify the house of Yahweh, which is in Jerusalem;

Job 17:11My days, are past, my purposes, are broken off, the possessions of my heart!

Psalms 119:36Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not unto unjust gain.

Proverbs 19:21Many are the devices in a man’s heart, but, the counsel of Yahweh, that, shall stand.

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