Proverbs 16:8-10

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

⁸Better is a little with righteousness (uprightness in every area and relation and right standing with God) than great revenues with injustice.^(A)

⁹A man’s mind plans his way, but the Lord directs his steps and makes them sure.^(B)

¹⁰Divinely directed decisions are on the lips of the king; his mouth should not transgress in judgment.

Proverbs 16:8-10

New International Version

⁸Better a little with righteousness
than much gain^(A) with injustice.^(B)

⁹In their hearts humans plan their course,
but the Lord establishes their steps.^(C)

¹⁰The lips of a king speak as an oracle,
and his mouth does not betray justice.^(D)

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition (AMPC)

New International Version (NIV)