Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 16:9

Wednesday, February 16, 1949

In his heart a man plans his course, but the Lord determines his steps.
— Proverbs 16:9

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Illustration of Proverbs 16:9 — In his heart a man plans his course, but the Lord determines his steps.

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