Proverbs 21:2
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English Standard Version
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but the LORD weighs the heart.

New American Standard Bible
Every man's way is right in his own eyes, But the LORD weighs the hearts.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
All a man's ways seem right to him, but the LORD evaluates the motives.

International Standard Version
Every man's lifestyle is proper in his own view, but the LORD weighs the heart.

NET Bible
All of a person's ways seem right in his own opinion, but the LORD evaluates the motives.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
All the ways of a man are right in his own eyes, and Lord Jehovah sets the heart in order.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
A person thinks everything he does is right, but the LORD weighs hearts.

King James 2000 Bible
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD weighs the hearts.

American King James Version
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD ponders the hearts.

American Standard Version
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the hearts.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Every way of a man seemeth right to himself: but the Lord weigheth the hearts.

Darby Bible Translation
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes; but Jehovah weigheth the hearts.

English Revised Version
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD weigheth the hearts.

Webster's Bible Translation
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.

World English Bible
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but Yahweh weighs the hearts.

Young's Literal Translation
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, And Jehovah is pondering hearts.
Lexicon
Every way
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
of a man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
is right
yashar  (yaw-shawr')
straight -- convenient, equity, Jasher, just, meet(-est), + pleased well right(-eous), straight, (most) upright(-ly, -ness).
in his own eyes
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
but the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
pondereth
takan  (taw-kan')
to balance, i.e. measure out (by weight or dimension); figuratively, arrange, equalize, through the idea of levelling (ment. estimate, test)
the hearts
libbah  (lib-baw')
the heart -- heart.
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