What is Right?

How often do we assume that we know what is right? How often do we act in our own power using our own judgment? Be very careful!  Be warned! Our Elohim tells us plainly we are to follow His ways, not our own.

“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, and your ways are not my ways,” says Adonai. ~~ Isaiah 55: 8

Whenever there is repetition in Holy Scripture, we should take careful note. It happens often, since our loving El Shaddai wants us to seek and find Him and His ways.

At that time there was no king in Isra’el; a man simply did whatever he thought was right. ~~ Judges 17: 6

At that time there was no king in Isra’el; a man simply did whatever he thought was right. ~~ Judges 21: 25

There can be a way which seems right to a person, but at its end are the ways of death. ~~ Proverbs 14: 12

There can be a way which seems right to a person, but at its end are the ways of death. ~~ Proverbs 16: 25

All a man’s ways are pure in his own view, but Adonai weighs the spirit. ~~ Proverbs 16: 2

All a person’s ways are right in his own view, but Adonai weighs the heart. ~~ Proverbs 21: 2