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Proverbs 16:2 - All a man's ways are clean to himself; but the Lord puts men's spirits into his scales.

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Translations for Proverbs 16:2

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

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

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes,
But the LORD weighs the spirits.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

People may be pure in their own eyes,
but the LORD examines their motives.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

All a person’s ways seem pure to them, but motives are weighed by the LORD.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes,
but the LORD weighs the spirit.[fn]

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

All a person’s ways seem right to him,

but the LORD weighs motives.[fn]

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

All^H3605 the ways^H1870 of a person^H376 are clean^H2134 in his own sight^H5869,

But the LORD^H3068 examines^H8505 the [fn]motives^H7307.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

All the ways of a man are clean in his own sight,
But the LORD weighs the [fn]motives.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

All^H3605 the ways^H1870 of a man^H376 are pure^H2134 in his own sight^H5869,

But Yahweh^H3068 weighs^H8505 the [fn]motives^H7307.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

All the ways of a man are clean and innocent in his own eyes [and he may see nothing wrong with his actions],

But the LORD weighs and examines the motives and intents [of the heart and knows the truth].

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

All a person's ways seem right in his own opinion, but the LORD evaluates the motives.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, but the LORD weighs the spirit.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes;

But Jehovah weigheth the spirits.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

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

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

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

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

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

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

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

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

omnes viae hominum patent oculis eius spirituum ponderator est Dominus

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

جَمِيعُ تَصَرُّفَاتِ الإِنْسَانِ تَبْدُو نَقِيَّةً فِي عَيْنَيْ نَفْسِهِ، وَلَكِنَّ الرَّبَّ مُطَّلِعٌ عَلَى حَوَافِزِ الأَرْوَاحِ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

כָּֽל־דַּרְכֵי־אִ֭ישׁ זַ֣ךְ בְּעֵינָ֑יו וְתֹכֵ֖ן רוּח֣וֹת יְהוָֽה׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

πάντα τὰ ἔργα τοῦ ταπεινοῦ φανερὰ παρὰ τῷ θεῷ οἱ δὲ ἀσεβεῖς ἐν ἡμέρᾳ κακῇ ὀλοῦνται

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

كُلُّ طُرُقِ الإِنْسَانِ نَقِيَّةٌ فِي عَيْنَيْ نَفْسِهِ، وَالرَّبُّ وَازِنُ الأَرْوَاحِ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

All the works of the humble man are manifest with God; but the ungodly shall perish in an evil day.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Todos los caminos del hombre son limpios en su opinión: mas Jehová pesa los espíritus.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Todos los caminos del hombre son limpios en su propia opinión; Pero Jehová pesa los espíritus.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

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

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

人一切所行的、在自己眼中看為清潔．惟有耶和華衡量人心。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Todo camino del hombre es limpio en su propia opinión, pero Jehovah es el que examina los espíritus.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

사람의 행위가 자기 보기에는 모두 깨끗하여도 여호와는 심령을 감찰하시느니라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Toutes les voies de l'homme sont pures à ses yeux; Mais celui qui pèse les esprits, c'est l'Éternel.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Einem jeglichen dünken seine Wege rein; aber der HERR wägt die Geister.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Все пути человека чисты в его глазах, но Господь взвешивает души.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Todos los caminos del hombre son limpios en su opinión; mas el SEÑOR pesa los espíritus.

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