Proverbs 16:3-4,9
Proverbs 16:3-4 New International Version (NIV)
Commit to the LORD whatever you do, and he will establish your plans. The LORD works out everything to its proper end— even the wicked for a day of disaster.
Proverbs 16:9 New International Version (NIV)
In their hearts humans plan their course, but the LORD establishes their steps.
Proverbs 16:3-4 The Message (MSG)
Put GOD in charge of your work, then what you’ve planned will take place. GOD made everything with a place and purpose; even the wicked are included—but for judgment.
Proverbs 16:9 The Message (MSG)
We plan the way we want to live, but only GOD makes us able to live it.
Proverbs 16:3-4 King James Version (KJV)
Commit thy works unto the LORD, And thy thoughts shall be established. The LORD hath made all things for himself: Yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Proverbs 16:9 King James Version (KJV)
A man's heart deviseth his way: But the LORD directeth his steps.
Proverbs 16:3-4 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Commit your works to the LORD And your plans will be established. The LORD has made everything for its own purpose, Even the wicked for the day of evil.
Proverbs 16:9 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
The mind of man plans his way, But the LORD directs his steps.
Proverbs 16:3-4 New Century Version (NCV)
Depend on the LORD in whatever you do, and your plans will succeed. The LORD makes everything go as he pleases. He has even prepared a day of disaster for evil people.
Proverbs 16:9 New Century Version (NCV)
People may make plans in their minds, but the LORD decides what they will do.
Proverbs 16:3-4 American Standard Version (ASV)
Commit thy works unto Jehovah, And thy purposes shall be established. Jehovah hath made everything for its own end; Yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Proverbs 16:9 American Standard Version (ASV)
A man’s heart deviseth his way; But Jehovah directeth his steps.
Proverbs 16:3-4 New King James Version (NKJV)
Commit your works to the LORD, And your thoughts will be established. The LORD has made all for Himself, Yes, even the wicked for the day of doom.
Proverbs 16:9 New King James Version (NKJV)
A man’s heart plans his way, But the LORD directs his steps.
Proverbs 16:3-4 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Commit your works to the LORD [submit and trust them to Him], And your plans will succeed [if you respond to His will and guidance]. The LORD has made everything for its own purpose, Even the wicked [according to their role] for the day of evil.
Proverbs 16:9 Amplified Bible (AMP)
A man’s mind plans his way [as he journeys through life], But the LORD directs his steps and establishes them. [Ps 37:23; Prov 20:24; Jer 10:23]
Proverbs 16:3-4 New Living Translation (NLT)
Commit your actions to the LORD, and your plans will succeed. The LORD has made everything for his own purposes, even the wicked for a day of disaster.
Proverbs 16:9 New Living Translation (NLT)
We can make our plans, but the LORD determines our steps.
Proverbs 16:3-4 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Before you do anything, put your trust totally in God and not in yourself. Then every plan you make will succeed. The Lord works everything together to accomplish his purpose. Even the wicked are included in his plans— he sets them aside for the day of disaster.
Proverbs 16:9 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Within your heart you can make plans for your future, but the Lord chooses the steps you take to get there.
Proverbs 16:3-4 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
Commit your work to the LORD, and your plans will be established. The LORD has made everything for its purpose, even the wicked for the day of trouble.
