Proverbs 16:1

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Summary

Proverbs 16:1

The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.

Preparations

And

Luke 21:14

General references

Bible References

Preparations

A man deviseth a way in his heart; but it is the LORD that ordereth his goings.

There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD shall stand.

The LORD ordereth every man's goings; for what is he, that understandeth his own way?

The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, like as are the rivers of water; he may turn it whithersoever he will.

And when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, they thought, "It is the king of Israel!" - And therefore compassed about him, to fight. But Jehoshaphat cried out, and the LORD helped him, and God tysed them away from him.

Praised be the LORD God of our fathers, which hath so inspired the king's heart, to garnish the house of God at Jerusalem:

O LORD, let thine ears mark the prayer of thy servant, and the prayer of thy servants, whose desire is to fear thy name; and let thy servant prosper this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king's butler."

LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the poor; thou preparest their heart, and thine ear hearkeneth thereto,

Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.

Now I know, O LORD, that it is not in man's power to order his own ways, or to rule his own steps and goings.

And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me all the days of their life, that they and their children after them may prosper.

And I will give you a new heart, and will put a new spirit in you. And will take away that stony heart out of your flesh, and give you a fleshly heart.

Thanks be unto God, which put in the heart of Titus the same good mind toward you.

For it is God which worketh in you both the will and also the deed, even of good will.

Err not, my dear brethren.

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And the LORD said unto him, "Who hath made man's mouth, or who hath made the dumb or the deaf, the seeing or the blind? Have not I, the LORD?

And the LORD answered me thus, "Say not so, 'I am too young': For thou shalt go to all that I shall send thee unto, and whatsoever I command thee, that shalt thou speak.

But when they deliver you up, take no thought, how, or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you even in that same hour, what ye shall say.

When they bring you unto the synagogues, and unto the rulers, and officers, take no thought how or what thing ye shall answer, or what ye shall speak.

Let it stick therefore fast in your hearts, not once to study before, what ye shall answer for yourselves:

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And the LORD put a saying in Balaam's mouth, and said, "Go again to Balak and say on this wise."

"But thou shalt turn and hearken unto the voice of the LORD and do all his commandments which I command thee this day.

A man deviseth a way in his heart; but it is the LORD that ordereth his goings.

Now I know, O LORD, that it is not in man's power to order his own ways, or to rule his own steps and goings.