Proverbs 16 - NLT & NRSV

Commit your actions to the LORD, and your plans will succeed. Proverbs 16:3

Commit your actions to the Lord, and your plans will succeed. Proverbs 16:3	Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established. trust planning blessing
Better to have little, with godliness, than to be rich and dishonest. Proverbs 16:8	Better is a little with righteousness than large income with injustice. righteousness money contentment

We can make our plans, but the Lord determines our steps. Proverbs 16:9	The human mind plans the way, but the Lord directs the steps. planning marriage dependence
How much better to get wisdom than gold, and good judgment than silver! Proverbs 16:16	How much better to get wisdom than gold! To get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver. money materialism wisdom
Those who listen to instruction will prosper; those who trust the Lord will be joyful. Proverbs 16:20	Those who are attentive to a matter will prosper, and happy are those who trust in the Lord. trust blessing listening
Kind words are like honey— sweet to the soul and healthy for the body. Proverbs 16:24	Pleasant words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body. gentleness speaking soul
A troublemaker plants seeds of strife; gossip separates the best of friends. Proverbs 16:28	A perverse person spreads strife, and a whisperer separates close friends. honesty gossip friendship
Better to be patient than powerful; better to have self-control than to conquer a city. Proverbs 16:32	One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and one whose temper is controlled than one who captures a city. peace patience self-control