New International Reader's Version

Proverbs 16:7-11 New International Reader's Version (NIRV)

7. When the way you live pleases the Lord, he makes even your enemies live at peace with you.

8. It is better to have a little and do right than to have a lot and be unfair.

9. In your heart you plan your life. But the Lord decides where your steps will take you.

10. A king might speak as if his words come from God. But what he says should not turn right into wrong.

11. Honest scales and balances come from the Lord. He made all of the weights in the bag.