Contrast of the Upright and the Wicked
1 The plans of the heart belong to a person,
But the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.
2 All the ways of a person are clean in his own sight,
But the Lord examines the 16:2 Lit spiritsmotives.
3 16:3 Lit Roll Commit your works to the Lord,
And your plans will be established.
9 The mind of a person plans his way,
But the Lord directs his steps.
25 There is a way which seems right to a person,
But its end is the way of death.
33 The lot is cast into the lap,
But its every decision is from the Lord.