Proverbs 16 : 1 (ASV)
The plans of the heart belong to man; But the answer of the tongue is from Jehovah.
Proverbs 16 : 2 (ASV)
All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the spirits.
Proverbs 16 : 3 (ASV)
Commit thy works unto Jehovah, And thy purposes shall be established.
Proverbs 16 : 4 (ASV)
Jehovah hath made everything for its own end; Yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Proverbs 16 : 5 (ASV)
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to Jehovah: Though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
Proverbs 16 : 6 (ASV)
By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for; And by the fear of Jehovah men depart from evil.
Proverbs 16 : 7 (ASV)
When a mans ways please Jehovah, He maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Proverbs 16 : 8 (ASV)
Better is a little, with righteousness, Than great revenues with injustice.
Proverbs 16 : 9 (ASV)
A mans heart deviseth his way; But Jehovah directeth his steps.
Proverbs 16 : 10 (ASV)
A divine sentence is in the lips of the king; His mouth shall not transgress in judgment.
Proverbs 16 : 11 (ASV)
A just balance and scales are Jehovahs; All the weights of the bag are his work.
Proverbs 16 : 12 (ASV)
It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness; For the throne is established by righteousness.
Proverbs 16 : 13 (ASV)
Righteous lips are the delight of kings; And they love him that speaketh right.
Proverbs 16 : 14 (ASV)
The wrath of a king is as messengers of death; But a wise man will pacify it.
Proverbs 16 : 15 (ASV)
In the light of the kings countenance is life; And his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain.
Proverbs 16 : 16 (ASV)
How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! Yea, to get understanding is rather to be chosen than silver.
Proverbs 16 : 17 (ASV)
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: He that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
Proverbs 16 : 18 (ASV)
Pride goeth before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.
Proverbs 16 : 19 (ASV)
Better it is to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, Than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Proverbs 16 : 20 (ASV)
He that giveth heed unto the word shall find good; And whoso trusteth in Jehovah, happy is he.
Proverbs 16 : 21 (ASV)
The wise in heart shall be called prudent; And the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
Proverbs 16 : 22 (ASV)
Understanding is a well-spring of life unto him that hath it; But the correction of fools is their folly.
Proverbs 16 : 23 (ASV)
The heart of the wise instructeth his mouth, And addeth learning to his lips.
Proverbs 16 : 24 (ASV)
Pleasant words are as a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
Proverbs 16 : 25 (ASV)
There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, But the end thereof are the ways of death.
Proverbs 16 : 26 (ASV)
The appetite of the laboring man laboreth for him; For his mouth urgeth him thereto.
Proverbs 16 : 27 (ASV)
A worthless man deviseth mischief; And in his lips there is as a scorching fire.
Proverbs 16 : 28 (ASV)
A perverse man scattereth abroad strife; And a whisperer separateth chief friends.
Proverbs 16 : 29 (ASV)
A man of violence enticeth his neighbor, And leadeth him in a way that is not good.
Proverbs 16 : 30 (ASV)
He that shutteth his eyes, it is to devise perverse things: He that compresseth his lips bringeth evil to pass.
Proverbs 16 : 31 (ASV)
The hoary head is a crown of glory; It shall be found in the way of righteousness.
Proverbs 16 : 32 (ASV)
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.
Proverbs 16 : 33 (ASV)
The lot is cast into the lap; But the whole disposing thereof is of Jehovah.
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