Jeremiah 10:23 in the World English Bible
LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself. It is not in man who walks to direct his steps.
Context
22 Behold, the noise of the bruit is come, and a great commotion out of the north country, to make the cities of Judah desolate, and a den of dragons.
23 O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
24 O LORD, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.