Proverbs 3:6

Bible in Basic English (1941)

In all your ways give ear to him, and he will make straight your footsteps.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 16:3 : 3 Put your works into the hands of the Lord, and your purposes will be made certain.
  • Ps 32:8 : 8 I will give you knowledge, teaching you the way to go; my eye will be your guide.
  • Phil 4:6 : 6 Have no cares; but in everything with prayer and praise put your requests before God.
  • Jer 10:23 : 23 O Lord, I am conscious that a man's way is not in himself: man has no power of guiding his steps.
  • Jas 1:5 : 5 But if any man among you is without wisdom, let him make his request to God, who gives freely to all without an unkind word, and it will be given to him.
  • Prov 16:9 : 9 A man may make designs for his way, but the Lord is the guide of his steps.
  • Isa 30:21 : 21 And at your back, when you are turning to the right hand or to the left, a voice will be sounding in your ears, saying, This is the way in which you are to go.
  • Ps 25:8-9 : 8 Good and upright is the Lord: so he will be the teacher of sinners in the way. 9 He will be an upright guide to the poor in spirit: he will make his way clear to them.
  • Prov 23:17 : 17 Have no envy of sinners in your heart, but keep in the fear of the Lord all through the day;
  • Isa 48:17 : 17 The Lord who takes up your cause, the Holy One of Israel, says, I am the Lord your God, who is teaching you for your profit, guiding you by the way in which you are to go.
  • Col 3:23 : 23 Whatever you do, do it readily, as to the Lord and not to men;
  • 1 Chr 28:9 : 9 And you, Solomon my son, get knowledge of the God of your father, and be his servant with a true heart and with a strong desire, for the Lord is the searcher of all hearts, and has knowledge of all the designs of men's thoughts; if you make search for him, he will be near you; but if you are turned away from him, he will give you up for ever.
  • Neh 1:11 : 11 O Lord, let your ear take note of the prayer of your servant, and of the prayers of your servants, who take delight in worshipping your name: give help, O Lord, to your servant this day, and let him have mercy in the eyes of this man. (Now I was the king's wine-servant.)
  • 1 Cor 10:31 : 31 So then, if it is a question of food or drink, or any other thing, whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
  • Col 3:17 : 17 And whatever you do, in word or in act, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving praise to God the Father through him.
  • Ezra 7:27 : 27 Praise be to the Lord, the God of our fathers, who has put such a thing into the heart of the king, to make fair the house of the Lord which is in Jerusalem;
  • Ezra 8:22-23 : 22 For I would not, for shame, make request to the king for a band of armed men and horsemen to give us help against those who might make attacks on us on the way: for we had said to the king, The hand of our God is on his servants for good, but his power and his wrath are against all those who are turned away from him. 23 So we went without food, requesting our God for this: and his ear was open to our prayer.
  • 1 Sam 30:8 : 8 Then David, questioning the Lord, said, Am I to go after this band? will I be able to overtake them? And in answer he said, Go after them, for you will certainly overtake them, and get back everything.
  • Neh 2:4 : 4 Then the king said to me, What is your desire? So I made prayer to the God of heaven.
  • Isa 45:13 : 13 I have sent him out to overcome the nations, and I will make all his ways straight: I will give him the work of building my town, and he will let my prisoners go free, without price or reward, says the Lord of armies.
  • 2 Cor 8:16 : 16 But praise be to God, who puts the same care for you into the heart of Titus.
  • 1 Sam 4:11-12 : 11 And the ark of God was taken; and Hophni and Phinehas, the sons of Eli, were put to the sword. 12 And a man of Benjamin went running from the fight and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothing out of order and earth on his head.

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    25 Keep your eyes on what is in front of you, looking straight before you.

    26 Keep a watch on your behaviour; let all your ways be rightly ordered.

    27 Let there be no turning to the right or to the left, keep your feet from evil.

  • 3 Put your works into the hands of the Lord, and your purposes will be made certain.

  • 9 A man may make designs for his way, but the Lord is the guide of his steps.

  • Ps 37:5-6
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    5 Put your life in the hands of the Lord; have faith in him and he will do it.

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    8 He keeps watch on the ways which are right, and takes care of those who have the fear of him.

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  • Prov 4:11-12
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    11 I have given you teaching in the way of wisdom, guiding your steps in the straight way.

    12 When you go, your way will not be narrow, and in running you will not have a fall.

  • 7 Put no high value on your wisdom: let the fear of the Lord be before you, and keep yourself from evil:

  • 20 So that you may go in the way of good men, and keep in the footsteps of the upright.

  • 23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he takes delight in his way.

  • 23 O Lord, I am conscious that a man's way is not in himself: man has no power of guiding his steps.

  • 21 For a man's ways are before the eyes of the Lord, and he puts all his goings in the scales.

  • 5 I have kept my feet in your ways, my steps have not been turned away.

  • 6 Then keep the orders of the Lord your God, fearing him and walking in his ways.

  • 4 Make your steps clear to me, O Lord; give me knowledge of your ways.

  • 21 And at your back, when you are turning to the right hand or to the left, a voice will be sounding in your ears, saying, This is the way in which you are to go.

  • 9 He whose ways are upright will go safely, but he whose ways are twisted will be made low.

  • 23 Then you will go safely on your way, and your feet will have no cause for slipping.

  • 24 A man's steps are of the Lord; how then may a man have knowledge of his way?

  • 19 Give ear, my son, and be wise, guiding your heart in the right way.

  • 6 If a child is trained up in the right way, even when he is old he will not be turned away from it.

  • 3 You keep watch over my steps and my sleep, and have knowledge of all my ways.

  • 3 And keep the orders of the Lord your God, walking in his ways, keeping his laws and his orders and his rules and his words, as they are recorded in the law of Moses; so that you may do well in all you do and wherever you go,

  • 17 Her ways are ways of delight, and all her goings are peace.

  • 11 Make your way clear to me, O Lord; I will go on my way in your faith: let my heart be glad in the fear of your name.

  • 7 The way of the good man is straight; the road of the upright is made smooth by you.

  • 10 All the ways of the Lord are mercy and good faith for those who keep his agreement and his witness.

  • 17 The highway of the upright is to be turned away from evil: he who takes care of his way will keep his soul.

  • 7 This is what the Lord of armies has said: Give thought to your ways.

  • 22 In your walking, it will be your guide; when you are sleeping, it will keep watch over you; when you are awake, it will have talk with you.

  • 13 Righteousness will go before him, making a way for his footsteps.

  • 9 As for Ephraim, what has he to do with false gods any longer? I have given an answer and I will keep watch over him; I am like a branching fir-tree, from me comes your fruit.

  • 3 Have faith in the Lord, and do good; be at rest in the land, and go after righteousness.

  • 1 <A Song of the going up.> Happy is the worshipper of the Lord, who is walking in his ways.

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    6 Because the Lord sees the way of the upright, but the end of the sinner is destruction.

  • 3 He gives new life to my soul: he is my guide in the ways of righteousness because of his name.

  • 19 So that your faith may be in the Lord, I have made them clear to you this day, even to you.

  • 15 I will give thought to your orders, and have respect for your ways.

  • 15 My son, do not go with them; keep your feet from their ways:

  • 9 Give honour to the Lord with your wealth, and with the first-fruits of all your increase:

  • 6 She never keeps her mind on the road of life; her ways are uncertain, she has no knowledge.

  • 3 That the Lord your God may make clear to us the way in which we are to go and what we are to do.

  • 2 Every way of a man seems right to himself, but the Lord is the tester of hearts.

  • 105 <NUN> Your word is a light for my feet, ever shining on my way.