Proverbs 21:2
All a man's ways seem right to him, but the LORD weighs the heart.
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Proverbs 16:2, 25
All a man's ways are pure in his own eyes, but his motives are weighed by the LORD. . . .

Proverbs 20:6
Many a man proclaims his loving devotion, but who can find a trustworthy man?

Proverbs 30:12
There is a generation of those who are pure in their own eyes and yet unwashed of their filth.

Psalm 36:2
For his eyes are too full of conceit to detect or hate his own sin.

Luke 18:11, 12
The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed, 'God, I thank You that I am not like the other men--swindlers, evildoers, adulterers--or even like this tax collector. . . .

Galatians 6:3
If anyone thinks he is something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

James 1:22
Be doers of the word, and not hearers only. Otherwise, you are deceiving yourselves.

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Proverbs 24:12
If you say, "Behold, we did not know about this, " will not He who weighs hearts consider it? Does not the One who guards your life know? Will He not repay a man according to his deeds?

1 Samuel 16:7
But the LORD said to Samuel, "Do not look at his appearance or height, for I have rejected him; the LORD does not see as man does. For man sees the outward appearance, but the LORD sees the heart."

Jeremiah 17:10
I, the LORD, search the heart; I test the mind to reward a man according to his way, by what his deeds deserve.

Luke 16:15
So He said to them, "You are the ones who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is prized among men is detestable before God.

John 2:24, 25
But Jesus did not entrust Himself to them, for He knew all men. . . .

Revelation 2:23
Then I will strike her children dead, and all the churches will know that I am the One who searches minds and hearts, and I will repay each of you according to your deeds.

Parallel Verses
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.
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