Proverbs 16:2

"All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits."

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All Translations

BBE BBE

All a man's ways are clean to himself; but the Lord puts men's spirits into his scales.

DBY DBY

All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but Jehovah weigheth the spirits.

KJV King James Version

All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.

WBT WBT

All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.

WEB WEB

All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; But Yahweh weighs the motives.

YLT YLT

All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, And Jehovah is pondering the spirits.