Proverbs 21:2

Proverbs Of Solomon

¹ The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water, he turns it wherever he will. ² Every man’s way is right in his own eyes,
But the Lord weighs the hearts.
³ To do righteousness and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

Right in His Own Eyes

Lord Pondereth The Hearts

Jehovah

Proverbs 16:2

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

Proverbs 24:12

if thou should say, Behold, we knew it not; shall not he that weighs the hearts understand it? and he that keeps thy soul, does he not know it? and shall he not render to every man according to his works?

Luke 16:15

And he said unto them, Ye are they who justify themselves before men, but God knows your hearts, for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.

1 Samuel 16:7

And the LORD replied unto Samuel, Do not look on his countenance or on the height of his stature because I have refused him, for it is not as man sees, for man looks on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks on the heart.

Psalm 36:2

For he flatters himself in his own eyes until his iniquity is found to be hateful.

Proverbs 16:25

There is a way that seems right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

Proverbs 20:6

Most men will proclaim each one his own mercy, but who can find a man of truth?

Proverbs 30:12

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

Jeremiah 17:10

I the LORD search the heart; I try the kidneys, even to give each man according to his ways and according to the fruit of his doings.

Luke 18:11-12

The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee that I am not as other men are: extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.

John 2:24-25

But Jesus did not trust himself unto them because he knew all men

Galatians 6:3

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

James 1:22

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

Revelation 2:23

And I will kill her children with death, and all the congregations shall know that I AM he that searches the kidneys and hearts, and I will give unto each one of you according to your works.