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Proverbs 16:1
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The (C1)plans of the heart belong to a person, But the answer of the tongue is from the LORD.
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Proverbs 16:2
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All the ways of a person are clean in his own sight, But the (C1)LORD examines the (F1)motives.
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Proverbs 16:3
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(F1)(C1)Commit your works to the LORD, And your plans will be established.
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Proverbs 16:4
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The LORD (C1)has made everything for (F1)its own purpose, Even the (C2)wicked for the day of evil.
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Proverbs 16:5
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Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD; (F1)Be assured, he will not go unpunished.
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Proverbs 16:6
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By (C1)mercy and truth atonement is made for wrongdoing, And by (F1)the (C2)fear of the LORD one keeps away from evil.
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Proverbs 16:7
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When a person's ways are pleasing to the LORD, He (C1)causes even his enemies to make peace with him.
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Proverbs 16:8
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Better is a little with righteousness Than great income with injustice.
Proverbs 16:9
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The mind of a (C1)person plans his way, But (C2)the LORD directs his steps.
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