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¶ The heart of man devises his way, but the LORD directs his steps.

10 ¶ A divine sentence is in the lips of the king; his mouth does not transgress in judgment.

11 ¶ A just weight and balance are the LORD’s; all the weights of the bag are his work.

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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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