Verse List for PROV 16:1

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B I ◄ ↨ Prov 16:1 ↓ → ► ═ ©

Part a: Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator
Part b: Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=unclear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) People make their own plans, ⇔ → then Yahweh decides what will happen.

OET-LV To/for_ʼĀdām/humankind the_plans _of the_heart and_is_from_YHWH the_answer _of the_tongue.

ULT The arrangements of the heart, are a man’s, ⇔ but the answer of the tongue, is from Yahweh.

UST People plan what they want to say, ⇔  but Yahweh determines how they will actually speak.

BSB & MSB The plans of the heart belong to man, ⇔  but the reply of the tongue [is] from the LORD.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB The plans of the heart belong to man, ⇔  but the answer of the tongue is from the LORD.

NET The intentions of the heart belong to a man, ⇔ but the answer of the tongue comes from the Lord.

LSV Arrangements of the heart [are] of man,
An answer of the tongue from YHWH.

FBV Human beings may make plans in their minds, but the final decision is the Lord's.

T4T People plan what they want to do, ⇔  but Yahweh is the one who decides [MTY] what really will happen.

LEB • To mortals belong the plans of the heart,
• but from Yahweh comes the answer of the tongue.

BBE The designs of the heart are man's, but the answer of the tongue comes from the Lord.

Moff A man may think what he will say, ⇔  but at the moment the word comes to him from the Eternal.

JPS The preparations of the heart are man's, but the answer of the tongue is from the LORD.

ASV The plans of the heart belong to man; ⇔ But the answer of the tongue is from Jehovah.

DRA It is the part of man to prepare the soul: and of the Lord to govern the tongue.

YLT Of man [are] arrangements of the heart, And from Jehovah an answer of the tongue.

Drby The purposes of the heart are of man, but the answer of the tongue is from Jehovah.

RV The preparations of the heart belong to man: but the answer of the tongue is from the LORD.

SLT To man the dispositions of the heart, and the answer of the tongue from Jehovah.

Wbstr The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, are from the LORD.

KJB-1769 The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.[fn]

KJB-1611 ¶ [fn]The preparations of the heart in man, and the answere of the tongue, is from the LORD.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps A man may wel purpose a thyng in his heart: but the aunswere of the tongue commeth of the Lorde.
(A man may well purpose a thing in his heart: but the answer of the tongue cometh/comes of the Lord.)

Gnva The preparations of the heart are in man: but the answere of the tongue is of the Lord.
(The preparations of the heart are in man: but the answer of the tongue is of the Lord.)

Cvdl A man maye well purpose a thinge in his harte, but ye answere of ye tonge cometh of ye LORDE.
(A man may well purpose a thing in his heart, but ye/you_all answer of ye/you_all tongue cometh/comes of ye/you_all LORD.)

Wycl It perteyneth to man to make redi the soule; and it perteyneth to the Lord to gouerne the tunge.
(It pertaineth/pertains to man to make ready the soul; and it pertaineth/pertains to the Lord to govern the tongue.)

Luth Der Mensch setzt ihm wohl vor im Herzen; aber vom HErr’s kommt, was die Zunge reden soll.
(The person sets him probably/well before/in_front_of in_the heart(s); but from_the LORD’s comes, what/which the tongue talk(v) should.)

ClVg [Hominis est animam præparare, et Domini gubernare linguam.[fn]
([Mans it_is the_soul to_prepare, and Master gubernare tongue/language.)

UHB לְ⁠אָדָ֥ם מַֽעַרְכֵי־לֵ֑ב וּ֝⁠מֵ⁠יְהוָ֗ה מַעֲנֵ֥ה לָשֽׁוֹן׃ ‡

BrLXX No BrLXX PROV 16:1 verse available

BrTr No BrTr PROV 16:1 verse available