Proverbs 5:21

KJV1611 – Modern English

For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and He ponders all his paths.

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  • Heb 4:13 : 13 Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight; but all things are naked and open unto the eyes of him to whom we must give account.
  • Job 31:4 : 4 Does He not see my ways, and count all my steps?
  • Job 34:21 : 21 For His eyes are upon the ways of man, and He sees all his goings.
  • Prov 15:3 : 3 The eyes of the LORD are in every place, watching the evil and the good.
  • Jer 16:17 : 17 For my eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from my face, nor is their iniquity hidden from my eyes.
  • Ps 11:4 : 4 The LORD is in His holy temple, the LORD's throne is in heaven; His eyes behold, His eyelids test the children of men.
  • Jer 32:19 : 19 Great in counsel, and mighty in work: for your eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men: to give to everyone according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings:
  • Hos 7:2 : 2 And they do not consider in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness: now their own actions have surrounded them; they are before my face.
  • 2 Chr 16:9 : 9 For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong on behalf of those whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein you have done foolishly; therefore from now on you shall have wars.
  • Job 14:16 : 16 For now You number my steps; do You not watch over my sin?
  • Ps 17:3 : 3 You have tested my heart; you have visited me in the night; you have tried me, and shall find nothing; I have purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.
  • Ps 119:168 : 168 I keep Your precepts and Your testimonies, for all my ways are before You.
  • Ps 139:1-9 : 1 O LORD, You have searched me and known me. 2 You know my sitting down and my rising up; You understand my thought from afar. 3 You comprehend my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways. 4 For there is not a word on my tongue, but behold, O LORD, You know it altogether. 5 You have hedged me behind and before, and laid Your hand upon me. 6 Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain it. 7 Where can I go from Your Spirit? Or where can I flee from Your presence? 8 If I ascend into heaven, You are there; if I make my bed in hell, behold, You are there. 9 If I take the wings of the morning and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, 10 Even there Your hand shall lead me, and Your right hand shall hold me. 11 If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me. 12 Yes, the darkness does not hide from You, but the night shines as the day; the darkness and the light are both alike to You.
  • Jer 17:10 : 10 I the LORD search the heart, I test the mind, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his deeds.
  • Rev 2:23 : 23 I will kill her children with death, and all the churches shall know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts. And I will give to each one of you according to your works.
  • Jer 23:24 : 24 Can anyone hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? says the LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth? says the LORD.

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  • Job 34:21
    86%

    21For His eyes are upon the ways of man, and He sees all his goings.

  • Prov 20:24
    81%

    24A man's steps are of the LORD; how then can a man understand his own way?

  • Prov 21:1-2
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    80%

    1The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, like the rivers of water; He turns it wherever He wills.

    2Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but the LORD weighs the hearts.

  • Prov 16:2
    76%

    2All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes; but the LORD weighs the spirits.

  • Prov 15:3
    76%

    3The eyes of the LORD are in every place, watching the evil and the good.

  • Prov 16:9
    76%

    9A man's heart plans his way, but the LORD directs his steps.

  • Prov 21:8
    75%

    8The way of the guilty is crooked and strange, but as for the pure, his work is right.

  • Prov 5:6
    75%

    6Lest you should ponder the path of life, her ways are unstable, so that you cannot know them.

  • Prov 4:25-26
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    75%

    25Let your eyes look straight ahead, and let your eyelids look straight before you.

    26Ponder the path of your feet, and let all your ways be established.

  • Job 31:4
    74%

    4Does He not see my ways, and count all my steps?

  • Ps 37:23
    74%

    23The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD, and he delights in his way.

  • Prov 2:20
    74%

    20That you may walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

  • Prov 5:20
    74%

    20And why will you, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?

  • Prov 10:9
    73%

    9He who walks uprightly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways shall be known.

  • Prov 3:6
    73%

    6In all your ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct your paths.

  • Job 22:15
    73%

    15Have you marked the old way which wicked men have trodden,

  • Prov 14:12
    73%

    12There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.

  • Eccl 11:9
    73%

    9Rejoice, O young man, in your youth, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth; walk in the ways of your heart, and in the sight of your eyes — but know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.

  • Prov 19:21
    73%

    21There are many plans in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.

  • Jer 16:17
    73%

    17For my eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from my face, nor is their iniquity hidden from my eyes.

  • Prov 19:3
    73%

    3The foolishness of man perverts his way, and his heart frets against the LORD.

  • Jer 10:23
    72%

    23O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man who walks to direct his steps.

  • Prov 5:22
    72%

    22His own iniquities shall capture the wicked, and he shall be held with the cords of his sins.

  • Prov 7:25
    72%

    25Let not your heart incline to her ways, do not stray in her paths.

  • Prov 22:12
    72%

    12The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and He overthrows the words of the transgressor.

  • Prov 7:8
    72%

    8Passing through the street near her corner, and he went the way to her house,

  • Ps 17:5
    71%

    5Hold up my steps in your paths, that my footsteps do not slip.

  • Prov 16:25
    71%

    25There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end are the ways of death.

  • Jer 32:19
    71%

    19Great in counsel, and mighty in work: for your eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men: to give to everyone according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings:

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    5Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse; he who guards his soul shall be far from them.

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    71%

    15The simple believes every word, but the prudent man considers his steps carefully.

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    71%

    10I the LORD search the heart, I test the mind, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his deeds.

  • Job 36:25
    71%

    25Every man may see it; man may behold it from afar.

  • Prov 21:29
    71%

    29A wicked man hardens his face, but as for the upright, he directs his way.

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    71%

    15My son, do not walk in the way with them, hold back your foot from their path;

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    71%

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    71%

    12The righteous man wisely considers the house of the wicked, but God overthrows the wicked for their wickedness.

  • Job 34:11
    71%

    11For the work of a man shall He repay him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.

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    71%

    12If you say, Behold, we did not know this; does not he who ponders the heart consider it? And he who keeps your soul, does he not know it? And shall he not render to every man according to his works?

  • Hos 14:9
    71%

    9Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.

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    70%

    19The way of an eagle in the air, the way of a snake upon a rock, the way of a ship in the midst of the sea, and the way of a man with a maid.

  • Prov 15:11
    70%

    11Hell and destruction are before the LORD; how much more, then, the hearts of the children of men?

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    70%

    23Though it be given him to be in safety, on which he rests, yet his eyes are on their ways.

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    70%

    21Folly is joy to him who is destitute of wisdom, but a man of understanding walks uprightly.

  • Prov 23:19
    70%

    19Hear, my son, and be wise, and guide your heart in the way.

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    70%

    22He goes after her immediately, as an ox goes to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;

  • Prov 2:15
    70%

    15Whose ways are crooked, and who are perverse in their paths: