Proverbs 16:2

Proverbs Of Solomon

¹ The reflections of the heart belong to man,
but the answer of the tongue is from the Lord. ² All a man’s ways seem right to him,
but the Lord evaluates the motives. ³ Commit your activities to the Lord,
and your plans will be achieved.

Intents of the Heart

It is the Lord

Right in His Own Eyes

Be Clean

Jehovah

1 Samuel 16:7

But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look at his appearance or his stature, because I have rejected him. Man does not see what the Lord sees, for man sees what is visible, but the Lord sees the heart.”

Proverbs 21:2

All a man’s ways seem right to him,
but the Lord evaluates the motives.

Proverbs 24:12

If you say, “But we didn’t know about this,”
won’t He who weighs hearts consider it?
Won’t He who protects your life know?
Won’t He repay a person according to his work?

Proverbs 30:12

There is a generation that is pure in its own eyes,
yet is not washed from its filth.

Daniel 5:27

TEKEL means that you have been weighed in the balance and found deficient.

1 Samuel 15:13-14

When Samuel came to him, Saul said, “May the Lord bless you. I have carried out the Lord’s instructions.”

Psalm 36:2

for in his own eyes he flatters himself too much
to discover and hate his sin.

Proverbs 5:21

For a man’s ways are before the Lord’s eyes,
and He considers all his paths.

Proverbs 16:25

There is a way that seems right to a man,
but its end is the way to death.

Isaiah 26:7

The path of the righteous is level;
You clear a straight path for the righteous.

Jeremiah 2:22-23

Even if you wash with lye
and use a great amount of soap,
the stain of your sin is still in front of Me.
This is the Lord God’s declaration.

Jeremiah 17:10

I, Yahweh, examine the mind,
I test the heart
to give to each according to his way,
according to what his actions deserve.

Luke 16:15

And He told them: “You are the ones who justify yourselves in the sight of others, but God knows your hearts. For what is highly admired by people is revolting in God’s sight.

Luke 18:9-11

He also told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous and looked down on everyone else:

Romans 7:7-9

What should we say then? Is the law sin? Absolutely not! On the contrary, I would not have known sin if it were not for the law. For example, I would not have known what it is to covet if the law had not said, Do not covet.

Revelation 2:18

“Write to the angel of the church in Thyatira:

“The Son of God, the One whose eyes are like a fiery flame and whose feet are like fine bronze, says:

Revelation 2:23

I will kill her children with the plague. Then all the churches will know that I am the One who examines minds and hearts, and I will give to each of you according to your works.