Proverbs 16:9-11

Good News Translation

⁹You may make your plans, but God directs your actions.

¹⁰The king speaks with divine authority; his decisions are always right.

¹¹The Lord wants weights and measures to be honest and every sale to be fair.

Proverbs 16:9-11

New International Version

⁹In their hearts humans plan their course,
but the Lord establishes their steps.^(A)

¹⁰The lips of a king speak as an oracle,
and his mouth does not betray justice.^(B)

¹¹Honest scales and balances belong to the Lord;
all the weights in the bag are of his making.^(C)

Good News Translation (GNT)

New International Version (NIV)