Verse Comparison: Proverbs 16:33
American Standard Version
The lot is cast into the lap; But the whole disposing thereof is of Jehovah.
Amplified® Bible
The lot is cast into the lap, but the decision is wholly of the Lord [even the events that seem accidental are really ordered by Him].
Contemporary English Version
We make our own decisions, but the LORD alone determines what happens.
Darby English Version
The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole decision is of Jehovah.
Good News Bible
People cast lots to learn God's will, but God himself determines the answer.
King James Version
The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.
New American Standard Bible
The lot is cast into the lap, But its every decision is from the LORD.
New International Version
The lot is cast into the lap,
but its every decision is from the LORD.
New King James Version
The lot is cast into the lap,
But its every decision is from the LORD.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The lot becomes cast into the lap, But its every decision comes from the LORD.
Revised Standard Version
The lot is cast into the lap,
but the decision is wholly from the LORD.
Young's Literal Translation
Into the centre is the lot cast, And from Jehovah `is' all its judgment!
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