Proverbs 16:2

In other versions

• All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the spirits.

  ASV

• All a man's ways are clean to himself; but the Lord puts men's spirits into his scales.

  BBE

• All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but Jehovah weigheth the spirits.

  DBY

• All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; But Yahweh weighs the motives.

  WEB

• All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, And Jehovah is pondering the spirits.

  YLT

• All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weights the spirits.

  ENG

• All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.

  WBT

• All a man’s ways are pure in his own eyes, but his motives are weighed out by the LORD.

  BSB

In context

Cross-references

• Proverbs 16:25
• Proverbs 21:2
• 1 Samuel 16:7
• Luke 16:15
• Proverbs 30:12
• Jeremiah 17:10
• Proverbs 24:12
• Psalms 36:2
• Proverbs 5:21
• Jeremiah 2:22-23