Proverbs 21:2 Cross References - LEB

² Every way of a man is upright in his own eyes, but Yahweh weighs hearts.*

⁷ But Yahweh said to Samuel, "Do not look at his appearance or at the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For God does not see what man sees, for a man _⌊looks on the outward appearance_⌋,* but Yahweh _⌊looks on the heart_⌋."*

² For he flatters himself in his eyes, hating to detect his iniquity.*

² All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, but Yahweh weighs the spirit.*

²⁵ There is a way that seems upright _⌊to_⌋* a man, but its end is the way of death.

⁶ Many a person will proclaim his loyalty for himself, but a man who is trustworthy, who can find?

¹² if you say, "Look, we do not know this," does not he who weighs hearts perceive it? And he who keeps your soul,* he knows and will repay humankind according to his deeds.

¹² There is a generation that is pure in its own eyes, but from its filthiness it will not be cleansed.

¹⁰ I, Yahweh, examine the _⌊mind_⌋,* I test the _⌊heart_⌋,* and give to each one according to his way, according to the fruit of his deeds.

¹⁵ And he said to them, "You are the ones who justify themselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts! For what is considered exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

¹¹ The Pharisee stood and* prayed these things with reference to himself: 'God, I give thanks to you that I am not like other people—swindlers, unrighteous people, adulterers, or even like this tax collector! ¹² I fast twice a week; I give a tenth of all that I get.'

²⁴ But Jesus himself did not entrust himself to them, because he knew all people,* ²⁵ and because he did not _⌊need_⌋* anyone _⌊to testify_⌋* about man, for he himself knew what was in man.*

³ For if anyone thinks he is something although he* is nothing, he is deceiving himself.

²² But be doers of the message and not hearers only,* deceiving yourselves,

²³ And I will kill her children with deadly disease, and all the churches will know that I am the one who searches minds and hearts, and I will give to each one of you according to your deeds.