Proverbs 21:2 meaning and explanation
All a man’s ways seem right to him, but the LORD weighs the heart.
Proverbs 21:2, Berean Standard Bible
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This proverb is a general observation from Israel's wisdom tradition, spoken by a teacher to students learning to live wisely before God. It names a common self-deception: people can justify their own conduct, seeing their motives and choices as reasonable, even right.
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