Paragraph. RVR60 VUL WLC LXX mGNT TR [?] The assumption in the verse is that the person never gets back on the track. 21 Whoever pursues righteousness and love finds life, prosperity and honor. 23 Then you will a walk in your way securely. 4 Do not weary yourself to gain wealth, Cease from your consideration of it. Download the most popular Bible versions to use even when the Internet is unavailable. 20There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise,            But a foolish man swallows it up. 2 It is the glory of God to conceal a matter, But the glory of kings is to search out a matter. Proverbs 21:6 LXX Pursue vanity on the snares of death; Vg. Red Letter. 18The wicked is a ransom for the righteous,            And the treacherous is in the place of the upright. Listen to the Bible. 4 Take away the [ a]impurities from the silver, And there comes out a vessel for the smith; 5 … 25 a Do not be afraid of sudden fear. 2 Every man's way is right in his own eyes, But the LORD weighs the hearts. 22 A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, And the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the righteous. OR Select a range of biblical books. 24 The path of life leads upward for the wise. Proverbs 21 - New American Standard Bible (NASB) | Biblica. 12The righteous one considers the house of the wicked,            Turning the wicked to ruin. Bible Reader with fully formatted text and multiple versions and languages available. Listen to the Bible. A wise man scales the city of the mighty And brings down the stronghold in which they trust. Epistle Cvi. Chapter 21 of Proverbs —New American Standard Bible (NASB) « Prev; Proverbs 21 of 31; Next » ¶ The king’s heart is like channels of water in the hand of the LORD; He 1 turns it wherever He wishes. 2 Also it is not good for a person to be without knowledge, And he who hurries his footsteps errs. And scoffers delight themselves in scoffing And fools hate knowledge? 17He who loves pleasure will become a poor man;            He who loves wine and oil will not become rich. 23 “Turn to my reproof, Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you; Proverbs 21 New International Version (NIV) 21 In the Lord’s hand the king’s heart is a stream of water. They shall be destroyed, and they shall fall who seek death Every man’s way is right in his own eyes, But the L … 23 A man has joy in an apt answer, And how delightful is a timely word! 4 Haughty eyes and a proud heart, The lamp of the wicked, is sin. Pro 21:2. 3 To do what is right and just. Proverbs 21 :: New King James Version (NKJV) Strong's. En las manos del Señor el corazón del rey es como un río: sigue el curso que el Señor le ha trazado. 2. Proverbs 21 :: English Standard Version (ESV) Strong's. 21He who pursues righteousness and loyalty            Finds life, righteousness and honor. 15The exercise of justice is joy for the righteous,            But is terror to the workers of iniquity. 24 He who withholds his rod hates his son, But he who loves him disciplines him diligently. Tools. BLB Searches. Advanced Options. How much more when he brings it with evil intent! Proverbs 21:21 Parallel Commentaries. KJV (Narrated) NKJV (Narrated) NKJV (Dramatized) NLT (Dramatized) NIV (Narrated) NIV (Dramatized) NASB (Narrated) RVR60 (Español) Tools. 21 Adversity pursues sinners, But the righteous will be rewarded with prosperity. Haughty eyes and a proud heart, The lamp of the wicked, is sin. But when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge. 10The soul of the wicked desires evil;            His neighbor finds no favor in his eyes. 28A false witness will perish,            But the man who listens to the truth will speak forever. KJV (Narrated) NKJV (Narrated) NKJV (Dramatized) NLT (Dramatized) NIV (Narrated) NIV (Dramatized) NASB (Narrated) RVR60 (Español) The LORD Considers the Heart. 23 Abundant food is in the fallow ground of the poor, But it is swept away by injustice. 7The violence of the wicked will drag them away,            Because they refuse to act with justice. 9It is better to live in a corner of a roof            Than in a house shared with a contentious woman. On Life and Conduct The king’s heart is like channels of water in the hand of the Lord;He turns it wherever He wishes. 3 As the heavens for height and the earth for depth, So the heart of kings is unsearchable. Pro 21:1. Every person’s way is right in his own eyes, But the LORD examines the hearts. Listen to the Bible. 31The horse is prepared for the day of battle,            But victory belongs to the LORD. 2 Every man’s way is right in his own eyes, But the LORD 3 weighs the hearts. 3 To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. 21 Whoever pursues righteousness and kindness will find life, righteousness, and honor. Verse. Haughty eyes and a proud heart, The lamp of the wicked, is sin. Red Letter. 21 At the head of the noisy streets she cries out; At the entrance of the gates in the city she utters her sayings: 22 “How long, O naive ones, will you love being simple-minded? To Syagrius, Ætherius, virgilius, and Desiderius, Bishops . Proverbs 1 - The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel: Copy Options. that he channels toward all who please him. A man who wanders will rest in the congregation of the dead. The results, whether we deliberately do it or wander into it, are the same. Note the word "wanders." 3To do righteousness and justice            Is desired by the LORD more than sacrifice. Search the Bible. Paragraph. 8The way of a guilty man is crooked,            But as for the pure, his conduct is upright. is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. One who loves wine and oil will not become rich. Verse . Young's Compare all. And b adornment to your neck. ? Proverbs 21 The Proverbs of Solomon. New American Standard Bible (NASB). We’ll send you a new verse every day to download or share. ( C) Red Letter. Proverbs 3:21–35 21 My son, a let them not 1 vanish from your sight; Keep sound wisdom and discretion, 22 So they will be a life to your soul. On Life and Conduct - The king’s heart is like channels of water in the hand of the LORD; He turns it wherever He pleases. Pro 21:1 - The king’s heart is a stream of water in the hand of the L ORD; he turns it wherever he will. Search a pre-defined list. The king’s heart is like channels of water in the hand of the L ORD; He turns it wherever He wishes. 22 Without consultation, plans are frustrated, But with many counselors they succeed. 2 Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts. For wealth certainly makes itself wings. That he may keep away from Sheol below. Than with a contentious and irritating woman. KJV (Narrated) NKJV (Narrated) NKJV (Dramatized) NLT (Dramatized) NIV (Narrated) NIV (Dramatized) NASB (Narrated) RVR60 (Español) Tools. 1 The king’s heart is like channels of water in the hand of the Lord; He a turns it wherever He wishes. Proverbs 21:8. NASB E-Prime R.S.V. But a person who listens will speak forever. A wise man scales the city of the … 6 Do not eat the bread of a selfish man, Or desire his delicacies; 7 For as he thinks within himself, so he is. 13He who shuts his ear to the cry of the poor            Will also cry himself and not be answered. Tools. En konges tanker er under Herrens kontrol, han styrer dem som vandet i en kanal.Vi kan mene, at vi gør det rigtige, men Herren kender 16A man who wanders from the way of understanding            Will rest in the assembly of the dead. 21 The king’s heart is like channels of water in the hand of the Lord;He (A)turns it wherever He pleases.2 (B)Every person’s way is right in his own eyes,But the Lord (C)examines the hearts.3 To do (D)righteousness and justiceIs preferred by the Lord more than sacrifice.4 Haughty eyes and a proud heart,The (E)lamp of the wicked, is sin.5 The plans of the (F)diligent certainly lead to advantage,But everyone (G)who is in a hurry certainly comes to poverty.6 The (H)acquisition of treasures by a lying tongueIs a fleeting vapor, the [a]pursuit of (I)death.7 The violence of the wicked will sweep them away,Because they (J)refuse to act with justice.8 The way of a guilty person is (K)crooked,But as for the pure, his conduct is upright.9 It is better to live on a corner of a roofThan [b]in a house shared with a contentious woman.10 The soul of the wicked desires evil;His (L)neighbor is shown no compassion in his eyes.11 When the (M)scoffer is punished, the naive becomes wise;But when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.12 The [c]righteous one considers the house of the wicked,Bringing the (N)wicked to ruin.13 One who (O)shuts his ear to the outcry of the poorWill also call out himself, and not be (P)answered.14 A (Q)gift in secret subdues anger,And a bribe [d]in an inside pocket, strong wrath.15 The exercise of justice is joy for the righteous,But (R)terror to those who practice injustice.16 A person who wanders from the way of understandingWill (S)rest in the assembly of the [e]dead.17 One who (T)loves pleasure will become a poor person;One who loves wine and oil will not become rich.18 The wicked is a (U)ransom for the righteous,And the (V)treacherous is in the place of the upright.19 (W)It is better to live in a desert landThan with a contentious and irritating woman.20 There is precious (X)treasure and oil in the home of the wise,But a foolish person (Y)swallows it up.21 One who (Z)pursues righteousness and loyaltyFinds life, righteousness, and honor.22 A (AA)wise person scales the city of the mightyAnd brings down the [f]stronghold in which they trust.23 One who (AB)guards his mouth and his tongue,Guards his soul from troubles.24 “Proud,” “Arrogant,” “(AC)Scoffer,” are his names,One who acts with (AD)insolent pride.25 The (AE)desire of the [g]lazy one puts him to death,For his hands refuse to work;26 All day long he [h]is craving,While the righteous (AF)gives and does not hold back.27 The (AG)sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination,How much more when he brings it with evil intent!28 A (AH)false witness will perish,But a person who listens will speak forever.29 A wicked person [i](AI)displays a bold face,But as for the (AJ)upright, he makes his way sure.30 There is (AK)no wisdom, no understanding,And no [j]plan against the Lord.31 The (AL)horse is prepared for the day of battle,But the (AM)victory belongs to the Lord. 6The acquisition of treasures by a lying tongue            Is a fleeting vapor, the pursuit of death. 27The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination,            How much more when he brings it with evil intent! Navigate by book, topic, passage, search and more. Cite Share Print. Pro 21:1 - In the L ORD ’s hand the king’s heart is a stream of water that he channels toward all who please him. Tools. There are options set in 'Advanced Options' Clear Advanced Options. 1 Better is a poor man who walks in his integrity Than he who is perverse in speech and is a fool. Tools. 21For the upright will live in the land And the blameless will remain in it; 22But the wicked will be cut off from the land And the treacherous will be uprooted from it. A cada uno All rights reserved. KJV NKJV NLT NIV ESV CSB NASB. Read more Share Copy Show footnotes A service of Faithlife / Logos Bible Software . 5The plans of the diligent lead surely to advantage,            But everyone who is hasty comes surely to poverty. Every man’s way is right in his own eyes,But the Lord weighs the he Proverbs 21:16. For Permission to Quote Information visit. ( B) Every man’s way is right in his own eyes, But the Lord. Pro 21:1. Proverbs 21 NASB - New American Standard Bible. 14A gift in secret subdues anger,            And a bribe in the bosom, strong wrath. Paragraph. New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, 2020 by The Lockman Foundation. Gregory to Syagrius of Augustodunum (Autun), Etherius of Lugdunum (Lyons), Virgilius of Aretale (Arles), and Desiderius of Vienna (Vienne), bishops of Gaul. Proverbs 21:1 On Life and Conduct. Pro 21:2 . NET RSV ASV YLT DBY WEB HNV. Book Notes Barnes' Book Notes Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown Book Notes Robertson's Book Notes (NT) Commentaries Adam Clarke Barnes' Notes Pro 21:2 -. Verse. ( A) turns it wherever He wishes. 1 Sam 15:22; Prov 15:8; Is 1:11, 16, 17; Hos 6:6; Mic 6:7, 8, 2 Sam 5:6-9; Prov 24:5; Eccl 7:19; 9:15, 16, NASB, Thinline Bible, Large Print, Red Letter Edition, 1995 Text, Comfort Print, NASB, MacArthur Study Bible: Holy Bible, New American Standard Bible, NASB, Zondervan NASB Study Bible, Red Letter Edition, NASB, Super Giant Print Reference Bible, Red Letter Edition, 1995 Text, Comfort Print, NASB, Thinline Bible, Red Letter Edition, 1995 Text, Comfort Print, NASB, The Charles F. Stanley Life Principles Bible, Large Print: Large Print Edition. The king’s heart is like channels of water in the hand of the Lord;He turns it wherever He wishes.Every man’s way is right in hi. Like an eagle that flies toward the heavens. Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about. Proverbs 21:21New American Standard Bible (NASB) 21 He who pursues righteousness and loyalty Finds life, righteousness and honor. 19It is better to live in a desert land            Than with a contentious and vexing woman. Proverbs 21:3 (New American Standard Bible) A.F.V A.S.V. Pro 21:2. 21 He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour. 24“Proud,” “Haughty,” “Scoffer,” are his names,            Who acts with insolent pride. 21 He who pursues righteousness and loyalty Finds life, righteousness and honor. But as for the pure, his conduct is upright. Proverbs 21 :: New International Version (NIV) Strong's. Pro 21:1 -. 21 The king’s heart is like channels of water in the hand of the Lord; He. 2Every man’s way is right in his own eyes,            But the LORD weighs the hearts. 5 When you set your eyes on it, it is gone. Sign up for the Verse of the Day. Proverbs 21 NASB - Proverbs 21 NLT | Biblica The king’s heart is like channels of water in the hand of the Lord;He turns it wherever He wishes.Every man’s way is right in hi Proverbs 21 NASB - On Life and Conduct - The king’s - Bible Gateway On Life and Conduct - The king’s heart is like channels of water in the hand of the LORD; He turns it wherever He pleases. Proverbs 21:22 NASB - A wise man scales the city of the - Bible Gateway. 22A wise man scales the city of the mighty            And brings down the stronghold in which they trust. 21 He who pursues righteousness and loyalty Finds life, righteousness and honor. To Syagrius, Ætherius, Virgilius, and Desiderius, Bishops [65] . 11When the scoffer is punished, the naive becomes wise;            But when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge. Strange - Estranged from God.Right - But he whose heart is pure, his conversation is agreeable to it. 23 He who guards his mouth and his tongue, Guards his soul from troubles. Amplified® Darby K.J.V. Most of us do not intend to go astray; we wander into unrighteousness, sin. 25The desire of the sluggard puts him to death,            For his hands refuse to work; 26All day long he is craving,            While the righteous gives and does not hold back. PROVERBS 21 Parallel KJV and New American Standard Bible (NASB) < Previous: Next > KING JAMES VERSION (KJV) 1 The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will. 29A wicked man displays a bold face,            But as for the upright, he makes his way sure. The way - Of every man by nature. 1 The king's heart is like channels of water in the hand of the LORD; He turns it wherever He wishes. And your foot will not b stumble. NASB 1995 Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. 22 A wise man scales the city of the mighty And brings down the stronghold in which they trust. 4Haughty eyes and a proud heart,            The lamp of the wicked, is sin. Le cœur du roi est comme un cours d’eau entre les mains de l’Eternel :il le dirige à son gré.Un homme 2 A person may think their own ways are right, but the Lord weighs the heart. Is vain and foolish, and shall stumble on the snares of death; Tg. N.A.S.B. 3 To do righteousness and justice Is desired by the LORD more than sacrifice. 24 When you a lie down, you will not be afraid; When you lie down, your sleep will be sweet. 21 Folly is joy to him who lacks sense, But a man of understanding walks straight. Get beautiful Bible art delivered to your inbox. Library. 23He who guards his mouth and his tongue,            Guards his soul from troubles. 30There is no wisdom and no understanding            And no counsel against the LORD. 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