Proverbs 21:2

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Euery man thinketh his owne waye to be right, but the LORDE iudgeth ye hertes.

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  • Prov 16:2 : 2 A ma thinketh all his waies to be clene, but it is ye LORDE yt fashioneth ye myndes.
  • Prov 16:25 : 25 There is a waye yt men thinke to be right, but the ende therof leadeth vnto death.
  • Luke 16:15 : 15 And he sayde vnto them: Ye are they that iustifie yor selues before men, but God knoweth youre hertes. For yt which is hye amonge men, is an abhominacion before God.
  • Prov 24:12 : 12 Yf thou wilt saye: I knewe not of it. Thynkest thou yt he which made ye hertes, doth not cosidre it? & yt he which regardeth yi soule, seith it not? Shal not he recopence euery man acordinge to his workes?
  • 1 Sam 16:7 : 7 But ye LORDE sayde vnto Samuel: loke not vpon his countenaunce, ner vpon the tallnesse of his person, For I iudge not after the sighte of man. A man hath respecte vnto the thinge that is before his eyes, but the LORDE loketh vpon the hert.
  • Prov 30:12 : 12 The generacion that thynke them selues cleane, shal not be clensed from their fylthynesse.
  • Luke 18:11-12 : 11 The Pharise stode, and prayed by himself after this maner: I thanke the God, that I am not as other men, robbers, vnrighteous, aduouters, or as this publican. 12 I fast twyse in the weke, I geue the tithes of all that I haue.
  • Prov 20:6 : 6 Many there be that are called good doers, but where shal one fynde a true faithful ma?
  • Jas 1:22 : 22 And se that ye be doers of ye worde & not heares only, deceauinge youre awne selues.
  • Gal 6:3 : 3 But yf eny man thinke himselfe to be somwhat (whan in dede he is nothinge) the same disceaueth himselfe.
  • Ps 36:2 : 2 For he dyssembleth before his face, so longe till his abhominable synne be founde out.
  • Jer 17:10 : 10 Euen I the LORDE ripe out the grounde off the hert, ad search the reynes and rewarde euery ma acordinge to his wayes, and acordinge to the frute off his councels.
  • John 2:24-25 : 24 But Iesus comytted not himself vnto the, for he knewe the all, 25 & neded not yt eny ma shulde testifye of man, for he knewe well what was in man.
  • Rev 2:23 : 23 And I wil kyll her childre with deeth. And all the cogregacios shal knowe, yt I am he which searcheth the reynes and hertes. And I wil geue vnto euery one of you acordynge vnto youre workes.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 16:1-3
    3 verses
    87%

    1 A man maye well purpose a thinge in his harte, but ye answere of ye tonge cometh of ye LORDE.

    2 A ma thinketh all his waies to be clene, but it is ye LORDE yt fashioneth ye myndes.

    3 Commytte thy workes vnto ye LORDE, and loke what thou deuysest, it shal prospere.

  • Prov 21:1
    81%

    1 The kynges hert is in the hande of the LORDE, like as are the ryuers of water: he maye turne it whyther so euer he wyll.

  • Prov 5:21
    80%

    21 For euery mas wayes are open in the sight of the LORDE, and he podereth all their goinges.

  • Prov 16:9-11
    3 verses
    79%

    9 A ma deuyseth a waye in his herte, but it is ye LORDE yt ordreth his goinges.

    10 When ye prophecy is in ye lippes of ye kynge, his mouth shal not go wroge in iudgment.

    11 A true measure & a true balauce are ye LORDES, he maketh all weightes.

  • Jer 17:9-10
    2 verses
    77%

    9 Amonge all thinges lyuynge, man hath the most disceatfull and vnsercheable hert. Who shall then knowe it?

    10 Euen I the LORDE ripe out the grounde off the hert, ad search the reynes and rewarde euery ma acordinge to his wayes, and acordinge to the frute off his councels.

  • Prov 14:12
    76%

    12 There is a waye, which some men thinke to be right, but the ende therof ledeth vnto death.

  • Prov 21:8
    76%

    8 The wayes of the frowarde are straunge, but ye workes of him yt is cleane, are right.

  • Prov 21:3
    76%

    3 To do rightuousnesse and iudgmet is more acceptable to the LORDE the sacrifice.

  • Judg 21:25
    76%

    25 At yt time was there no kynge in Israel, and euery man dyd ye thinge yt was right in his awne eies.

  • Prov 12:15
    76%

    15 Loke what a foole taketh in honde, he thinketh it well done: but he that is wyse, wyl be couceled.

  • Prov 19:21
    76%

    21 There are many deuices in a mas herte, neuertheles the coucell of ye LORDE shal stode.

  • Deut 12:8
    76%

    8 Ye shall do none of the thinges, yt we do here this daye, euery man what semeth him good in his awne eyes.

  • Prov 20:23-24
    2 verses
    75%

    23 The LORDE abhorreth two maner of weightes, and a false balauce is an euell thinge.

    24 The LORDE ordreth euery mas goinges, for what is he, that vnderstondeth his owne wayes?

  • Prov 16:25
    75%

    25 There is a waye yt men thinke to be right, but the ende therof leadeth vnto death.

  • Prov 29:26
    74%

    26 Many there be that seke ye prynces fauoure, but euery mans iudgment commeth from the LORDE.

  • Prov 19:3
    74%

    3 Foolishnesse maketh a man to go out of his waye, & then is his herte vnpacient agaynst the LORDE.

  • Prov 21:29
    73%

    29 An vngodly man goeth forth rashly, but the iust refourmeth his owne waye.

  • Judg 17:6
    73%

    6 At yt tyme was there no kynge in Israel, & euery man dyd the thinge yt was righte in his awne eyes.

  • Prov 15:3
    73%

    3 The eyes of the LORDE loke in euery place, both vpon ye good and badd.

  • Job 34:21
    73%

    21 And why? his eyes loke vpon the wayes of man, and he seyth all his goinges.

  • Jer 10:23
    72%

    23 Now I knowe (o LORDE) that is not in mas power to ordre his owne waies, or to rule his owne steppes & goinges.

  • Eccl 3:17
    72%

    17 Then thought I in my mynde: God shal separate the rightuous from the vngodly, & then shal be the tyme & iudgmet of all councels & workes.

  • Ps 7:9
    72%

    9 Oh let the wickednes of the vngodly come to an ende: but manteyne the iust,

  • Isa 5:21
    72%

    21 Wo vnto them that are wyse in their owne sight, and thinke them selues to haue vnderstodinge.

  • Prov 23:7
    72%

    7 for he hath a maruelous herte. He sayeth vnto ye: eate and drynke, where as his herte is not wt ye.

  • Prov 17:3
    71%

    3 Like as syluer is tried in the fyre and golde in the fornace, euen so doth the LORDE proue the hertes.

  • Prov 11:1
    71%

    1 A false balaunce is an abhominacion vnto the LORDE, but a true weight pleaseth him.

  • Prov 20:10-11
    2 verses
    71%

    10 To vse two maner of weightes, or two maner of measures, both these are abhominable vnto the LORDE.

    11 A childe is knowne by his conuersacion, whether his workes be pure and right.

  • Ps 33:15
    71%

    15 He only hath fashioned all the hertes of them, & knoweth all their workes.

  • Prov 12:8
    71%

    8 A man shalbe commended for his wy?dome, but a foole shal be despysed.

  • Isa 26:7
    71%

    7 Thou (LORDE) cosidrest the path of ye rigtuous, whether it be right, whether the waye of ye rightuous be right.

  • Prov 3:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5 Put thy trust in ye LORDE with all thine herte, and leane not vnto thine owne vnderstondinge.

    6 In all thy wayes haue respecte vnto him, and he shal ordre thy goinges.

  • Prov 11:20
    71%

    20 The LORDE abhorreth a fayned hert, but he hath pleasure in them that are vndefyled.

  • Eccl 10:2
    71%

    2 A wyse mans hert is vpon the right hande, but a fooles hert is vpon the left.

  • Prov 12:5
    70%

    5 The thoughtes of ye righteous are right, but the ymaginacion of the vngodly are disceatfull.

  • Eccl 9:1
    70%

    1 For all these thinges purposed I in my mynde to seke out. The righteus and wyse yee and their workes also are in the hande of God: and there is no man that knoweth ether the loue or hate of the thinge that he hath before him.

  • Prov 10:9
    70%

    9 He that leadeth an innocent life, walketh surely: but who so goeth a wroge waye, shalbe knowne.

  • Prov 20:27
    70%

    27 The lanterne of ye LORDE is ye breth of man, & goeth thorow all the inwarde partes of the body.

  • Ps 36:2
    70%

    2 For he dyssembleth before his face, so longe till his abhominable synne be founde out.

  • Prov 2:9
    70%

    9 Then shalt thou vnderstonde rightuousnesse, iudgment and equite, yee and euery good path.

  • Prov 14:2
    70%

    2 Who so feareth the LORDE, walketh in the right path: & regardeth not him that abhorreth the wayes of the LORDE.

  • Ps 94:11
    70%

    11 The LORDE knoweth the thoughtes of men, that they are but vayne.