Proverbs 21:2

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Cross References

Proverbs 16:2

All the ways of a man are open to his eyes: the Lord is the weigher of spirits.

Proverbs 16:25

There is a way that seemeth to a man right: and the ends thereof lead to death.

Luke 16:15

And he said to them: You are they who justify yourselves before men, but God knoweth your hearts; for that which is high to men, is an abomination before God.

Jeremiah 17:10

I am the Lord who search the heart and prove the reins: who give to every one according to his way and according to the fruit of his devices.

Proverbs 30:12

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

1 Samuel 16:7

And the Lord said to Samuel: Look not on his countenance, nor on the height of his stature: because I have rejected him. Nor do I judge according to the look of man: for man seeth those things that appear, but the Lord beholdeth the heart.

Proverbs 24:12

If thou say: I have not strength enough: he that seeth into the heart, he understandeth, and nothing deceiveth the keeper of thy soul, end he shall render to a man according to his works.

James 1:22

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

Psalm 36:2

For they shall shortly wither away as grass, and as the green herbs shall quickly fall.

Galatians 6:3

For if any man think himself to be some thing, whereas he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.

Proverbs 20:6

Many men are called merciful: but who shall find a faithful man?

Revelation 2:23

And I will kill her children with death, and all the churches shall know that I am he that searcheth the reins and hearts, and I will give to every one of you according to your works. But to you I say,

Proverbs 12:15

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsels.

Job 31:6

Let him weigh me in a just balance, and let God know my simplicity.

Proverbs 17:3

As silver is tried by fire, and gold in the furnace: so the Lord trieth the hearts.