New American Standard Bible 1995

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All the ways of a man are clean in his own sight, But the LORD weighs the motives.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
All the whole, all Noun H3605    
the ways way, road, distance, journey, manner Noun H1870    
of a man man Noun H376 אִ֭ישׁ ish
are clean pure, clean Adjective H2134 זַ֣ךְ zach
in his own sight, an eye Noun H5869 בְּעֵינָ֑יו be·'ei·nav;
But the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel H3068   Yah·weh
weighs to regulate, measure, estimate Verb H8505 וְתֹכֵ֖ן ve·to·chen
the motives. breath, wind, spirit Noun H7307 רוּחֹ֣ות ru·cho·vt

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 All the ways of a man are clean in his own sight, But the LORD weighs the motives.
King James Bible All the ways of a man are clean in his own sight, But eyes; but the LORD weighs weigheth the motives.spirits.
Hebrew Greek English All the ways of a man are clean in his own sight, But the LORD weighs the motives.