(A)A man’s heart plans his way,
(B)But the Lord directs his steps.

10 Divination is on the lips of the king;
His mouth must not transgress in judgment.
11 (C)Honest weights and scales are the Lord’s;
All the weights in the bag are His [a]work.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 16:11 concern

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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