21 There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand.
21 Many are the plans in a person's heart, but it is the Lord's purpose that prevails.
21 Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the Lord that will stand.
21 We humans keep brainstorming options and plans, but God's purpose prevails.
21 There are many plans in a man's heart, Nevertheless the Lord's counsel--that will stand.
21 You can make many plans, but the Lord 's purpose will prevail.
9 A man's heart deviseth his way: but the Lord directeth his steps.
9 In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps.
9 The heart of man plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps.
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9 A man's heart plans his way, But the Lord directs his steps.
9 We can make our plans, but the Lord determines our steps.
(Read Proverbs 16:9-10)
If men make God's glory their end, and his will their rule, he will direct their steps by his Spirit and grace. 10. Let kings and judges of the earth be just, and rule in the fear of God.
25 There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
25 There is a way that appears to be right, but in the end it leads to death.
25 There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way to death.
25 There's a way that looks harmless enough; look again - it leads straight to hell.
25 There is a way that seems right to a man, But its end is the way of death.
25 There is a path before each person that seems right, but it ends in death.
(Read Proverbs 16:25)
This is caution to all, to take heed of deceiving themselves as to their souls.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 19:21
Commentary on Proverbs 19:21
(Read Proverbs 19:21)
What should we desire, but that all our purposes may agree with God's holy will?