Proverbs 16:1

The plans of the heart belong to man,
But the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.

Proverbs 19:21

Many plans are in a man’s heart,
But the counsel of the Lord will stand.

Proverbs 16:9

The mind of man plans his way,
But the Lord directs his steps.

Matthew 10:19-20

But when they hand you over, do not worry about how or what you are to say; for it will be given you in that hour what you are to say.

Exodus 4:11-12

The Lord said to him, “Who has made man’s mouth? Or who makes him mute or deaf, or seeing or blind? Is it not I, the Lord?

Exodus 4:15

You are to speak to him and put the words in his mouth; and I, even I, will be with your mouth and his mouth, and I will teach you what you are to do.

2 Chronicles 18:31

So when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, they said, “It is the king of Israel,” and they turned aside to fight against him. But Jehoshaphat cried out, and the Lord helped him, and God diverted them from him.

Ezra 7:27

Blessed be the Lord, the God of our fathers, who has put such a thing as this in the king’s heart, to adorn the house of the Lord which is in Jerusalem,

Nehemiah 1:11

O Lord, I beseech You, may Your ear be attentive to the prayer of Your servant and the prayer of Your servants who delight to revere Your name, and make Your servant successful today and grant him compassion before this man.”Now I was the cupbearer to the king.

Psalm 10:17

O Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble;
You will strengthen their heart, You will incline Your ear

Psalm 119:36

Incline my heart to Your testimonies
And not to dishonest gain.

Proverbs 20:24

Man’s steps are ordained by the Lord,
How then can man understand his way?

Proverbs 21:1

The king’s heart is like channels of water in the hand of the Lord;
He turns it wherever He wishes.

Jeremiah 1:7-9

But the Lord said to me,
“Do not say, ‘I am a youth,’
Because everywhere I send you, you shall go,
And all that I command you, you shall speak.

Jeremiah 10:23

I know, O Lord, that a man’s way is not in himself,
Nor is it in a man who walks to direct his steps.

Jeremiah 32:39-40

and I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear Me always, for their own good and for the good of their children after them.

Ezekiel 36:26-27

Moreover, I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; and I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh.

Luke 12:11-12

When they bring you before the synagogues and the rulers and the authorities, do not worry about how or what you are to speak in your defense, or what you are to say;

Luke 21:14-15

So make up your minds not to prepare beforehand to defend yourselves;

2 Corinthians 8:16

But thanks be to God who puts the same earnestness on your behalf in the heart of Titus.

Philippians 2:13

for it is God who is at work in you, both to will and to work for His good pleasure.

James 1:16-18

Do not be deceived, my beloved brethren.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Preparations

Proverbs 16:9
The mind of man plans his way,
But the Lord directs his steps.
Proverbs 19:21
Many plans are in a man’s heart,
But the counsel of the Lord will stand.
Proverbs 20:24
Man’s steps are ordained by the Lord,
How then can man understand his way?
Proverbs 21:1
The king’s heart is like channels of water in the hand of the Lord;
He turns it wherever He wishes.
2 Chronicles 18:31
So when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, they said, “It is the king of Israel,” and they turned aside to fight against him. But Jehoshaphat cried out, and the Lord helped him, and God diverted them from him.
Ezra 7:27
Blessed be the Lord, the God of our fathers, who has put such a thing as this in the king’s heart, to adorn the house of the Lord which is in Jerusalem,
Nehemiah 1:11
O Lord, I beseech You, may Your ear be attentive to the prayer of Your servant and the prayer of Your servants who delight to revere Your name, and make Your servant successful today and grant him compassion before this man.”Now I was the cupbearer to the king.
Psalm 10:17
O Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble;
You will strengthen their heart, You will incline Your ear
Psalm 119:36
Incline my heart to Your testimonies
And not to dishonest gain.
Jeremiah 10:23
I know, O Lord, that a man’s way is not in himself,
Nor is it in a man who walks to direct his steps.
Jeremiah 32:39
and I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear Me always, for their own good and for the good of their children after them.
Ezekiel 36:26
Moreover, I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; and I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh.
2 Corinthians 8:16
But thanks be to God who puts the same earnestness on your behalf in the heart of Titus.
Philippians 2:13
for it is God who is at work in you, both to will and to work for His good pleasure.
James 1:16
Do not be deceived, my beloved brethren.

And

Exodus 4:11
The Lord said to him, “Who has made man’s mouth? Or who makes him mute or deaf, or seeing or blind? Is it not I, the Lord?
Jeremiah 1:7
But the Lord said to me,
“Do not say, ‘I am a youth,’
Because everywhere I send you, you shall go,
And all that I command you, you shall speak.
Matthew 10:19
But when they hand you over, do not worry about how or what you are to say; for it will be given you in that hour what you are to say.
Luke 12:11
When they bring you before the synagogues and the rulers and the authorities, do not worry about how or what you are to speak in your defense, or what you are to say;
Luke 21:14
So make up your minds not to prepare beforehand to defend yourselves;

General references

Numbers 23:5
Then the Lord put a word in Balaam’s mouth and said, “Return to Balak, and you shall speak thus.”
Deuteronomy 30:8
And you shall again obey the Lord, and observe all His commandments which I command you today.
Proverbs 16:9
The mind of man plans his way,
But the Lord directs his steps.
Jeremiah 10:23
I know, O Lord, that a man’s way is not in himself,
Nor is it in a man who walks to direct his steps.