Proverbs 21:2
1 The king’s heart is a waterway in the hand of the LORD; He directs it where He pleases.
All a man’s ways seem right to him, but the LORD weighs the heart.
3 To do righteousness and justice is more desirable to the LORD than sacrifice.
4 Haughty eyes and a proud heart— the guides of the wicked—are sin.
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Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Alle en manns veier er rette i hans egne øyne, men Herren veier hjertene.
- OTB
- En persons vei kan synes rett i egne øyne, men Herren vurderer hjertet.
- B1930
- Alle en manns veier er rette i hans egne øine, men Herren veier hjertene.
- BSB
- All a man’s ways seem right to him, but the LORD weighs the heart.
- KJV
- Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.
- WEB
- Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but the LORD weighs the hearts.
- ASV
- Every way of a man is right in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the hearts.
- DARBY
- Every way of a man is right in his own eyes; but Jehovah weigheth the hearts.
- BLB
- Every way of a man [is] right in his own eyes, and YHWH is measuring hearts.
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Kryssreferanser
Proverbs 16:2
All a man’s ways are pure in his own eyes, but his motives are weighed out by the LORD.
Les i sammenhengLuke 16:15
So He said to them, “You are the ones who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is prized among men is detestable before God.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 16:25
There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.
Les i sammenhengJeremiah 17:10
I, the LORD, search the heart; I examine the mind to reward a man according to his way, by what his deeds deserve.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 30:12
There is a generation of those who are pure in their own eyes and yet unwashed of their filth.
Les i sammenheng1 Samuel 16:7
But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or height, for I have rejected him; the LORD does not see as man does. For man sees the outward appearance, but the LORD sees the heart.”
Les i sammenhengProverbs 24:12
If you say, “Behold, we did not know about this,” does not He who weighs hearts consider it? Does not the One who guards your life know? Will He not repay a man according to his deeds?
Les i sammenhengJames 1:22
Be doers of the word, and not hearers only. Otherwise, you are deceiving yourselves.
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