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The Tongue's Answer is from the Lord
The purposes of the heart are of man, but the answer of the tongue is from Jehovah.
The purposes of the heart are of man, but the answer of the tongue is from Jehovah.
All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but Jehovah weigheth the spirits.
All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes,
But the Lord weighs the spirits.
But the Lord weighs the spirits.
Commit thy works unto Jehovah, and thy thoughts shall be established.
Jehovah hath wrought everything on his own account, yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Every proud heart is an abomination to Jehovah: hand for hand, he shall not be held innocent.
By loving-kindness and truth iniquity is atoned for; and by the fear of Jehovah [men] depart from evil.
In mercy and truth
Atonement is provided for iniquity;
And by the fear of the Lord one departs from evil.
Atonement is provided for iniquity;
And by the fear of the Lord one departs from evil.
When a man's ways please Jehovah, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
When a man’s ways please the Lord,
He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Better is a little with righteousness, than great revenues without right.
Better is a little with righteousness,
Than vast revenues without justice.
Than vast revenues without justice.
The heart of man deviseth his way, but Jehovah directeth his steps.
A man’s heart plans his way,
But the Lord directs his steps.
But the Lord directs his steps.
An oracle is on the lips of the king: his mouth will not err in judgment.
Divination is on the lips of the king;
His mouth must not transgress in judgment.
His mouth must not transgress in judgment.
The just balance and scales are Jehovah's; all the weights of the bag are his work.
It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness; for the throne is established by righteousness.
It is an abomination for kings to commit wickedness,
For a throne is established by righteousness.
For a throne is established by righteousness.
Righteous lips are the delight of kings, and they love him that speaketh aright.
Righteous lips are the delight of kings,
And they love him who speaks what is right.
And they love him who speaks what is right.
The fury of a king is [as] messengers of death; but a wise man will pacify it.
As messengers of death is the king’s wrath,
But a wise man will appease it.
But a wise man will appease it.
In the light of the king's countenance is life, and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.
In the light of the king’s face is life,
And his favor is like a cloud of the latter rain.
And his favor is like a cloud of the latter rain.
How much better is it to get wisdom than fine gold, and the getting of intelligence to be preferred to silver!
How much better to get wisdom than gold!
And to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
And to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that taketh heed to his way keepeth his soul.
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil;
He who keeps his way preserves his soul.
He who keeps his way preserves his soul.
Pride [goeth] before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
Better is it to be of a humble spirit with the meek, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
He that giveth heed to the word shall find good; and whoso confideth in Jehovah, happy is he.
He who heeds the word wisely will find good,
And whoever trusts in the Lord, happy is he.
And whoever trusts in the Lord, happy is he.
The wise in heart is called intelligent, and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
The wise in heart will be called prudent,
And sweetness of the lips increases learning.
And sweetness of the lips increases learning.
Wisdom is a fountain of life for him that hath it; but the instruction of fools is folly.
Understanding is a wellspring of life to him who has it.
But the correction of fools is folly.
But the correction of fools is folly.
The heart of the wise maketh his mouth intelligent, and upon his lips increaseth learning.
The heart of the wise teaches his mouth,
And adds learning to his lips.
And adds learning to his lips.
Pleasant words are [as] a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health for the bones.
Pleasant words are like a honeycomb,
Sweetness to the soul and health to the bones.
Sweetness to the soul and health to the bones.
There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof is the ways of death.
There is a way that seems right to a man,
But its end is the way of death.
But its end is the way of death.
The appetite of the labourer laboureth for him, for his mouth urgeth him on.
The person who labors, labors for himself,
For his hungry mouth drives him on.
For his hungry mouth drives him on.
A man of Belial diggeth up evil, and on his lips there is as a scorching fire.
A false man soweth contention; and a talebearer separateth very friends.
A perverse man sows strife,
And a whisperer separates the best of friends.
And a whisperer separates the best of friends.
A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into a way that is not good.
A violent man entices his neighbor,
And leads him in a way that is not good.
And leads him in a way that is not good.
He that shutteth his eyes, [it is] to devise froward things; biting his lips, he bringeth evil to pass.
The hoary head is a crown of glory, [if] it is found in the way of righteousness.
The silver-haired head is a crown of glory,
If it is found in the way of righteousness.
If it is found in the way of righteousness.
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty,
And he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.
And he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.