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Proverbs 16:3 (NIV)

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

Proverbs 16:9 (NIV)

In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps.

Proverbs 16:30 (NIV)

Whoever winks with their eye is plotting perversity; whoever purses their lips is bent on evil.

Proverbs 16:31 (NIV)

Gray hair is a crown of splendor; it is attained in the way of righteousness.

Proverbs 16:32 (NIV)

Better a patient person than a warrior, one with self-control than one who takes a city.

Proverbs 16:33 (NIV)

The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the Lord .

Proverbs 16:11 (NIV)

Honest scales and balances belong to the Lord ; all the weights in the bag are of his making.

Proverbs 16:12 (NIV)

Kings detest wrongdoing, for a throne is established through righteousness.

Proverbs 16:13 (NIV)

Kings take pleasure in honest lips; they value the one who speaks what is right.

Proverbs 16:14 (NIV)

A king’s wrath is a messenger of death, but the wise will appease it.

Proverbs 16:15 (NIV)

When a king’s face brightens, it means life; his favor is like a rain cloud in spring.

Proverbs 16:16 (NIV)

How much better to get wisdom than gold, to get insight rather than silver!

Proverbs 16:17 (NIV)

The highway of the upright avoids evil; those who guard their ways preserve their lives.

Proverbs 16:18 (NIV)

Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall.

Proverbs 16:19 (NIV)

Better to be lowly in spirit along with the oppressed than to share plunder with the proud.

Proverbs 16:20 (NIV)

Whoever gives heed to instruction prospers, and blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord .

Proverbs 16:21 (NIV)

The wise in heart are called discerning, and gracious words promote instruction.

Proverbs 16:22 (NIV)

Prudence is a fountain of life to the prudent, but folly brings punishment to fools.

Proverbs 16:23 (NIV)

The hearts of the wise make their mouths prudent, and their lips promote instruction.

Proverbs 16:24 (NIV)

Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.

Proverbs 16:25 (NIV)

There is a way that appears to be right, but in the end it leads to death.

Proverbs 16:26 (NIV)

The appetite of laborers works for them; their hunger drives them on.

Proverbs 16:27 (NIV)

A scoundrel plots evil, and on their lips it is like a scorching fire.

Proverbs 16:28 (NIV)

A perverse person stirs up conflict, and a gossip separates close friends.

Proverbs 16:29 (NIV)

A violent person entices their neighbor and leads them down a path that is not good.