What does Proverbs 21:2 mean?

Proverbs 21:2 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Proverbs 21:2 today?

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

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.

1The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.

2Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.

3To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

4An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.

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