Proverbs 16:1

"The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD."

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All Translations

BBE BBE

The designs of the heart are man's, but the answer of the tongue comes from the Lord.

DBY DBY

The purposes of the heart are of man, but the answer of the tongue is from Jehovah.

KJV King James Version

The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.

WBT WBT

The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, are from the LORD.

WEB WEB

The plans of the heart belong to man, But the answer of the tongue is from Yahweh.

YLT YLT

Of man `are' arrangements of the heart, And from Jehovah an answer of the tongue.