Proverbs 21:2

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Summary

Proverbs 21:2

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.

Right

James 1:22

The lord

Bible References

Right

All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weighs the motives.

Many men claim to be men of unfailing love, but who can find a faithful man?

There is a generation that is pure in their own eyes, yet are not washed from their filthiness.

For he flatters himself in his own eyes, too much to detect and hate his sin.

The Pharisee stood and prayed to himself like this: 'God, I thank you, that I am not like the rest of men, extortioners, unrighteous, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.

For if a man thinks himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.

The lord

If you say, "Behold, we did not know this;" doesn't he who weighs the hearts consider it? He who keeps your soul, doesn't he know it? Shall he not render to every man according to his work?

But the LORD said to Samuel, "Do not look on his face, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him. For man does not see as God sees, for man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart."

I, the LORD, search the mind, I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.

He said to them, "You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

But Jesus did not trust himself to them, because he knew everyone,

I will kill her children with Death, and all the churches will know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts. I will give to each one of you according to your deeds.