Proverbs 16 - ESV
Read this Bible chapter online, click here to read.Bible Verses
English Standard Version (ESV)
Commit your work to the Lord,
and your plans will be established.
and your plans will be established.
Better is a little with righteousness
than great revenues with injustice.
than great revenues with injustice.
The heart of man plans his way,
but the Lord establishes his steps.
but the Lord establishes his steps.
How much better to get wisdom than gold!
To get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
To get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
Whoever gives thought to the word will discover good,
and blessed is he who trusts in the Lord.
and blessed is he who trusts in the Lord.
Gracious words are like a honeycomb,
sweetness to the soul and health to the body.
sweetness to the soul and health to the body.
A dishonest man spreads strife,
and a whisperer separates close friends.
and a whisperer separates close friends.
Whoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty,
and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.
and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.
Read more
