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Everything a person does seems pure in his own opinion,
    but the Lord weighs intentions.

Entrust your work to the Lord,
    and your planning will succeed.

The Lord made everything answerable to him,
    including the wicked at the time of trouble.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 16:4 Lit. evil

All a person’s ways seem pure to them,(A)
    but motives are weighed(B) by the Lord.(C)

Commit to the Lord whatever you do,
    and he will establish your plans.(D)

The Lord works out everything to its proper end(E)
    even the wicked for a day of disaster.(F)

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