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Proverbs 16:9-11
International Standard Version
Proverbs 16:9-11
International Standard Version
9 A person plans his way,
but the Lord directs his steps.
10 When a king is ready to speak officially,[a]
what he says should not err with respect to justice.
11 Honest scales and balances are from the Lord;
he made all the weights in the bag.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 16:10 Lit. king speaks an oracle
Proverbs 16:9-11
New International Version
Proverbs 16:9-11
New International Version
9 In their hearts humans plan their course,
but the Lord establishes their steps.(A)
10 The lips of a king speak as an oracle,
and his mouth does not betray justice.(B)
11 Honest scales and balances belong to the Lord;
all the weights in the bag are of his making.(C)
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