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Proverbs 16:2-4
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2 All the ways of a person are clean in his own sight,
But the (A)Lord examines the [a]motives.
3 [b](B)Commit your works to the Lord,
And your plans will be established.
4 The Lord (C)has made everything for [c]its own purpose,
Even the (D)wicked for the day of evil.

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  1. Proverbs 16:2 Lit spirits
  2. Proverbs 16:3 Lit Roll
  3. Proverbs 16:4 Or His
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Proverbs 16:2-4
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2 All a person’s ways seem pure to them,(A)
    but motives are weighed(B) by the Lord.(C)

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

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

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