Verse Comparison: Proverbs 21:2
American Standard Version
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the hearts.
Amplified® Bible
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but the Lord weighs {and} tries the hearts.
Contemporary English Version
We may think we are doing the right thing, but the LORD always knows what is in our hearts.
Darby English Version
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes; but Jehovah weigheth the hearts.
Good News Bible
You may think that everything you do is right, but remember that the LORD judges your motives.
King James Version
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.
New American Standard Bible
Every man's way is right in his own eyes, But the LORD weighs the hearts.
New International Version
All a man's ways seem right to him,
but the LORD weighs the heart.
New King James Version
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes,
But the LORD weighs the hearts.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Every man's way seems right in his own eyes,But the LORD weighs the hearts.
Revised Standard Version
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but the LORD weighs the heart.
Young's Literal Translation
Every way of a man `is' right in his own eyes, And Jehovah is pondering hearts.