What does Proverbs 16:9 mean?

Proverbs 16:9 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Proverbs 16:9 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.

7When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

8Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.

9A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.

10A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.

11A just weight and balance are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work.

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