9 In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps.
9 A man's heart deviseth his way: but the Lord directeth his steps.
9 The heart of man plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps.
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9 A man's heart plans his way, But the Lord directs his steps.
9 We can make our plans, but the Lord determines our steps.
21 Many are the plans in a person's heart, but it is the Lord's purpose that prevails.
21 There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand.
21 Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the Lord that will stand.
21 We humans keep brainstorming options and plans, but God's purpose prevails.
21 There are many plans in a man's heart, Nevertheless the Lord's counsel--that will stand.
21 You can make many plans, but the Lord 's purpose will prevail.
(Read Proverbs 19:21)
What should we desire, but that all our purposes may agree with God's holy will?
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 16:9
Commentary on Proverbs 16:9-10
(Read Proverbs 16:9-10)
If men make God's glory their end, and his will their rule, he will direct their steps by his Spirit and grace. 10. Let kings and judges of the earth be just, and rule in the fear of God.