Proverbs 20:24 Cross References - EJ2000

²⁴ ¶ Man’s steps are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?

⁴ Daleth Show me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths.

¹² Lamed Who is the man that fears the LORD? Him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.

²³ Mem The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD, and he delights in his way.

⁸ ¶ The wisdom of the sane is to understand his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

⁹ ¶ The heart of man devises his way, but the LORD directs his steps.

⁶ I will send him against a hypocritical nation, and upon the people of my wrath will I send him to take spoil and to take prey and to ready them that they might be tread down like the mire of the streets. ⁷ Howbeit he shall not think like this; not even in his heart shall he imagine this way of doing things, but his thought shall be to destroy and cut off nations not a few.

²³ O LORD, I know that man is not the lord of his own way: it is not in man that walks to order his steps.

²³ but hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou and thy princes, thy wives and thy concubines, have drunk wine in them; furthermore, thou hast praised gods of silver and of gold, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone, which do not see, nor hear, nor know; and the God in whose hand is thy soul and whose are all thy ways, thou hast never honoured.

²⁸ for in him we live and move and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also of his lineage.