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Proverbs 16:1

The plans of the heart belong to man,

but the reply of the tongue is from the LORD.

Proverbs 16:1 BSB

Proverbs 16:1 has 21 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 20 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 19:21 (50 votes) and Proverbs 16:9 (45 votes). 14 other verses point back to it. It links with 18 other books, from Exodus 4 to James 1.

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Which verses does Proverbs 16:1 point to?

The 20 strongest of 21, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Proverbs 19:2150 votes

    Many plans are in a man’s heart, but the purpose of the LORD will prevail.

  2. Proverbs 16:945 votes

    A man’s heart plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps.

  3. Luke 21:14–1528 votes

    So make up your mind not to worry beforehand how to defend yourselves. For I will give you speech and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.

  4. Philippians 2:1323 votes

    For it is God who works in you to will and to act on behalf of His good purpose.

  5. Proverbs 20:2421 votes

    A man’s steps are from the LORD, so how can anyone understand his own way?

  6. Matthew 10:19–2017 votes

    But when they hand you over, do not worry about how to respond or what to say. In that hour you will be given what to say. For it will not be you speaking, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.

  7. Luke 12:11–1211 votes

    When you are brought before synagogues, rulers, and authorities, do not worry about how to defend yourselves or what to say. For at that time the Holy Spirit will teach you what you should say.”

  8. Jeremiah 10:2310 votes

    I know, O LORD, that a man’s way is not his own; no one who walks directs his own steps.

  9. Ezekiel 36:26–279 votes

    I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will remove your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh. And I will put My Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes and to carefully observe My ordinances.

  10. Proverbs 21:18 votes

    The king’s heart is a waterway in the hand of the LORD; He directs it where He pleases.

  11. Jeremiah 32:39–407 votes
  12. Exodus 4:11–126 votes
  13. Exodus 4:156 votes
  14. Psalm 119:366 votes
  15. Jeremiah 1:7–96 votes
  16. James 1:16–186 votes
  17. Ezra 7:275 votes
  18. 2 Chronicles 18:314 votes
  19. Nehemiah 1:114 votes
  20. Psalm 10:174 votes

Which verses point to Proverbs 16:1?

The 10 strongest of 14.