Proverbs 16:1

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Of man `are' arrangements of the heart, And from Jehovah an answer of the tongue.

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  • Prov 19:21 : 21 Many `are' the purposes in a man's heart, And the counsel of Jehovah it standeth.
  • Prov 16:9 : 9 The heart of man deviseth his way, And Jehovah establisheth his step.
  • Matt 10:19-20 : 19 `And whenever they may deliver you up, be not anxious how or what ye may speak, for it shall be given you in that hour what ye shall speak; 20 for ye are not the speakers, but the Spirit of your Father that is speaking in you.
  • Prov 20:24 : 24 From Jehovah `are' the steps of a man, And man -- how understandeth he his way?
  • Phil 2:13 : 13 for God it is who is working in you both to will and to work for His good pleasure.
  • Luke 12:11-12 : 11 `And when they bring you before the synagogues, and the rulers, and the authorities, be not anxious how or what ye may reply, or what ye may say, 12 for the Holy Spirit shall teach you in that hour what it behoveth `you' to say.'
  • Luke 21:14-15 : 14 `Settle, then, to your hearts, not to meditate beforehand to reply, 15 for I will give to you a mouth and wisdom that all your opposers shall not be able to refute or resist.
  • 2 Cor 8:16 : 16 And thanks to God, who is putting the same diligence for you in the heart of Titus,
  • Prov 21:1 : 1 Rivulets of waters `is' the heart of a king in the hand of Jehovah, Wherever He pleaseth He inclineth it.
  • Jer 1:7-9 : 7 And Jehovah saith unto me, `Do not say, I `am' a youth, for to all to whom I send thee thou goest, and all that I command thee thou speakest. 8 Be not afraid of their faces, for with thee `am' I to deliver thee, -- an affirmation of Jehovah.' 9 And Jehovah putteth forth His hand, and striketh against my mouth, and Jehovah saith unto me, `Lo, I have put my words in thy mouth.
  • Jer 10:23 : 23 I have known, O Jehovah, that not of man `is' his way, Not of man the going and establishing of his step.
  • Jer 32:39-40 : 39 and I have given to them one heart, and one way, to fear Me all the days, for good to them, and to their sons after them: 40 and I have made for them a covenant age-during, in that I turn not back from after them for My doing them good, and My fear I put in their heart, so as not to turn aside from me;
  • Ezek 36:26-27 : 26 And I have given to you a new heart, And a new spirit I give in your midst, And I have turned aside the heart of stone out of your flesh, And I have given to you a heart of flesh. 27 And My Spirit I give in your midst, And I have done this, so that in My statutes ye walk, And My judgments ye keep, and have done them.
  • Exod 4:11-12 : 11 And Jehovah saith unto him, `Who appointed a mouth for man? or who appointeth the dumb, or deaf, or open, or blind? is it not I, Jehovah? 12 and now, go, and I -- I am with thy mouth, and have directed thee that which thou speakest;'
  • Exod 4:15 : 15 and thou hast spoken unto him, and hast set the words in his mouth, and I -- I am with thy mouth, and with his mouth, and have directed you that which ye do;
  • 2 Chr 18:31 : 31 And it cometh to pass at the heads of the charioteers seeing Jehoshaphat, that they have said, `The king of Israel he is,' and they turn round against him to fight, and Jehoshaphat crieth out, and Jehovah hath helped him, and God enticeth them from him,
  • Ezra 7:27 : 27 Blessed `is' Jehovah, God of our fathers, who hath given such a thing as this in the heart of the king, to beautify the house of Jehovah that `is' in Jerusalem,
  • Neh 1:11 : 11 `I beseech Thee, O Lord, let, I pray Thee, Thine ear be attentive unto the prayer of Thy servant, and unto the prayer of Thy servants, those delighting to fear Thy Name; and give prosperity, I pray Thee, to Thy servant to-day, and give him for mercies before this man;' and I have been butler to the king.
  • Ps 10:17 : 17 The desire of the humble Thou hast heard, O Jehovah. Thou preparest their heart; Thou causest Thine ear to attend,
  • Ps 119:36 : 36 Incline my heart unto Thy testimonies, And not unto dishonest gain.
  • Jas 1:16-18 : 16 Be not led astray, my brethren beloved; 17 every good giving, and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the lights, with whom is no variation, or shadow of turning; 18 having counselled, He did beget us with a word of truth, for our being a certain first-fruit of His creatures.

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  • Prov 16:9-11
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    9 The heart of man deviseth his way, And Jehovah establisheth his step.

    10 An oath `is' on the lips of a king, In judgment his mouth trespasseth not.

    11 A just beam and balances `are' Jehovah's, His work `are' all the stones of the bag.

  • Prov 16:2-3
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    2 All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, And Jehovah is pondering the spirits.

    3 Roll unto Jehovah thy works, And established are thy purposes,

  • Prov 19:21
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    21 Many `are' the purposes in a man's heart, And the counsel of Jehovah it standeth.

  • Prov 21:1-2
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    1 Rivulets of waters `is' the heart of a king in the hand of Jehovah, Wherever He pleaseth He inclineth it.

    2 Every way of a man `is' right in his own eyes, And Jehovah is pondering hearts.

  • Prov 16:23
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    23 The heart of the wise causeth his mouth to act wisely, And by his lips he increaseth learning,

  • Prov 15:23
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    23 Joy `is' to a man in the answer of his mouth, And a word in its season -- how good!

  • Prov 16:33
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    33 Into the centre is the lot cast, And from Jehovah `is' all its judgment!

  • Jer 17:9-10
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    9 Crooked `is' the heart above all things, And it `is' incurable -- who doth know it?

    10 I Jehovah do search the heart, try the reins, Even to give to each according to his way, According to the fruit of his doings.

  • Prov 23:16
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    16 And my reins exult when thy lips speak uprightly.

  • Prov 15:28
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    28 The heart of the righteous meditateth to answer, And the mouth of the wicked uttereth evil things.

  • Prov 2:6
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    6 For Jehovah giveth wisdom, From His mouth knowledge and understanding.

  • Prov 20:24
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    24 From Jehovah `are' the steps of a man, And man -- how understandeth he his way?

  • Prov 15:4
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    4 A healed tongue `is' a tree of life, And perverseness in it -- a breach in the spirit.

  • Prov 16:20-21
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    20 The wise in any matter findeth good, And whoso is trusting in Jehovah, O his happiness.

    21 To the wise in heart is called, `Intelligent,' And sweetness of lips increaseth learning.

  • Prov 17:3
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    3 A refining pot `is' for silver, and a furnace for gold, And the trier of hearts `is' Jehovah.

  • Prov 29:26
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    26 Many are seeking the face of a ruler, And from Jehovah `is' the judgment of each.

  • Prov 19:3
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    3 The folly of man perverteth his way, And against Jehovah is his heart wroth.

  • Prov 10:31
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    31 The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And the tongue of frowardness is cut out.

  • Prov 15:1-2
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    1 A soft answer turneth back fury, And a grievous word raiseth up anger.

    2 The tongue of the wise maketh knowledge good, And the mouth of fools uttereth folly.

  • Prov 20:5
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    5 Counsel in the heart of a man `is' deep water, And a man of understanding draweth it up.

  • Ps 37:30
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    30 The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And his tongue speaketh judgment.

  • Matt 15:18
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    18 but the things coming forth from the mouth from the heart do come forth, and these defile the man;

  • 1 Chr 29:16
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    16 `O Jehovah our God, all this store that we have prepared to build to Thee a house, for Thy holy name, `is' out of Thy hand, and of Thee `is' the whole.

  • Ps 49:3
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    3 My mouth speaketh wise things, And the meditations of my heart `are' things of understanding.

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    11 Sheol and destruction `are' before Jehovah, Surely also the hearts of the sons of men.

  • Isa 29:13
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    13 And the Lord saith: Because drawn near hath this people, with its mouth, And with its lips they have honoured Me, And its heart it hath put far off from Me, And their fear of Me is -- A precept of men is taught!

  • Prov 18:15
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    15 The heart of the intelligent getteth knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

  • Prov 17:20
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    20 The perverse of heart findeth not good, And the turned in his tongue falleth into evil.

  • Prov 16:13
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    13 The delight of kings `are' righteous lips, And whoso is speaking uprightly he loveth,

  • Ps 33:15
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    15 Who is forming their hearts together, Who is attending unto all their works.

  • Prov 18:12
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    12 Before destruction the heart of man is high, And before honour `is' humility.

  • Prov 27:19
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    19 As `in' water the face `is' to face, So the heart of man to man.

  • Ps 45:1
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    1 To the Overseer. -- `On the Lilies.' -- By sons of Korah. -- An Instruction. -- A song of loves. My heart hath indited a good thing, I am telling my works to a king, My tongue `is' the pen of a speedy writer.

  • Prov 18:21
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    21 Death and life `are' in the power of the tongue, And those loving it eat its fruit.

  • Prov 15:7
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    7 The lips of the wise scatter knowledge, And the heart of fools `is' not right.

  • Ps 94:11
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    11 He knoweth the thoughts of man, that they `are' vanity.

  • Prov 16:25
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    25 There is a way right before a man, And its latter end -- ways of death.

  • Prov 20:27
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    27 The breath of man `is' a lamp of Jehovah, Searching all the inner parts of the heart.

  • Prov 12:14
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    14 From the fruit of the mouth `is' one satisfied `with' good, And the deed of man's hands returneth to him.

  • Jer 10:23
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    23 I have known, O Jehovah, that not of man `is' his way, Not of man the going and establishing of his step.

  • Job 33:3
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    3 Of the uprightness of my heart `are' my sayings, And knowledge have my lips clearly spoken.

  • Luke 21:14
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    14 `Settle, then, to your hearts, not to meditate beforehand to reply,

  • Luke 6:45
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    45 `The good man out of the good treasure of his heart doth bring forth that which `is' good; and the evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart doth bring forth that which `is' evil; for out of the abounding of the heart doth his mouth speak.