Proverbs 16:1
The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.
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Barnes' Notes
The proverbs in Pro 16:1-7 have, more than any other group, an especially religious character impressed upon them. The name of Yahweh as Giver, Guide, Ruler, or Judge, meets us in each of them. Pro…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
The preparations&c. Rather:
To man belong the preparations (or plans) of the heart;
But from Jehovah is the answer of the tongue.
This cannot mean that wise thoughts are human, but wise words…
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