16 ¶ Of man are the preparations of the heart, but the answer of the tongue is from the LORD.

² ¶ All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes, but the LORD weighs the spirits.

⁴ ¶ The LORD has made all things by himself, yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

⁷ ¶ When a man’s ways please the LORD, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

⁹ ¶ The heart of man devises his way, but the LORD directs his steps.

¹¹ ¶ A just weight and balance are the LORD’s; all the weights of the bag are his work.

³³ ¶ The lot is cast into the lap, but the judgment thereof is of the LORD.