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Wisdom’s Blessings Come from the Lord

16 The plans of the heart belong to humans,
    but an answer on the tongue comes from Yahweh.
A person thinks all his ways are pure,
    but Yahweh weighs motives.

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16 To humans belong the plans of the heart,
    but from the Lord comes the proper answer of the tongue.(A)

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

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