Proverbs 21:2 - Hebrew Names version (HNV)

² Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but the LORD weighs the hearts.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: But the LORD pondereth the hearts.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but the Lord weighs and tries the hearts. [Prov. 24:12; Luke 16:15.]

American Standard Version (1901)

² Every way of a man is right in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the hearts.

Common English Bible

² Everyone’s path is straight in their own eyes, but the LORD weighs the heart.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² Every way of a man seems right to himself. But the Lord weighs hearts.

Proverbs 21:2 Cross References

Job 31:6

(let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know my integrity);

Psalm 36:2

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

Proverbs 12:15

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel.

Proverbs 16:2

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

Proverbs 16:25

There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.

Proverbs 17:3

The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold, but the LORD tests the hearts.

Proverbs 20:6

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

Proverbs 24:12

If you say, *Behold, we didn't 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?

Proverbs 30:12

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

Jeremiah 17:10

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.

Daniel 5:27

TEKEL; you are weighed in the balances, and are found wanting.

Luke 16:15

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.

Galatians 6:3

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

James 1:22

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

Revelation 2:23

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

1 Samuel 16:7

But the LORD said to Shemu'el, *Don't look on his face, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for [the LORD sees] not as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart.*