Psalms 37:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Put your life in the hands of the Lord; have faith in him and he will do it.

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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.
  • 1 Pet 5:7 : 7 Putting all your troubles on him, for he takes care of you.
  • Ps 55:22 : 22 Put your cares on the Lord, and he will be your support; he will not let the upright man be moved.
  • Phil 4:6-7 : 6 Have no cares; but in everything with prayer and praise put your requests before God. 7 And the peace of God, which is deeper than all knowledge, will keep your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.
  • Matt 6:25 : 25 So I say to you, Take no thought for your life, about food or drink, or about clothing for your body. Is not life more than food, and the body more than its clothing?
  • Jas 4:15 : 15 But the right thing to say would be, If it is the Lord's pleasure and if we are still living, we will do this and that.
  • Ps 22:8 : 8 He put his faith in the Lord; let the Lord be his saviour now: let the Lord be his saviour, because he had delight in him.
  • Job 22:28 : 28 Your purposes will come about, and light will be shining on your ways.
  • Eccl 9:1 : 1 All this I took to heart, and my heart saw it all: that the upright and the wise and their works are in the hand of God; and men may not be certain if it will be love or hate; all is to no purpose before them.
  • Luke 12:22 : 22 And he said to his disciples, For this reason I say to you, Take no thought for your life, about what food you will take, or for your body, how it may be clothed.
  • Luke 12:29-30 : 29 And do not give overmuch thought to your food and drink, and let not your mind be full of doubts. 30 For the nations of the world go in search of all these things: but your Father has knowledge that you have need of them.
  • Lam 3:37 : 37 Who is able to say a thing, and give effect to it, if it has not been ordered by the Lord?

Similar Verses (AI)

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

    4So will your delight be in the Lord, and he will give you your heart's desires.

  • Prov 16:3
    81%

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

  • Ps 37:6-8
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    79%

    6And he will make your righteousness be seen like the light, and your cause like the shining of the sun.

    7Take your rest in the Lord, waiting quietly for him; do not be angry because of the man who does well in his evil ways, and gives effect to his bad designs.

    8Put an end to your wrath and be no longer bitter; do not give way to angry feeling which is a cause of sin.

  • Prov 3:5-6
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    77%

    5Put all your hope in God, not looking to your reason for support.

    6In all your ways give ear to him, and he will make straight your footsteps.

  • Ps 4:5
    76%

    5Give the offerings of righteousness, and put your faith in the Lord.

  • Ps 37:23
    73%

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

  • Ps 55:22
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    22Put your cares on the Lord, and he will be your support; he will not let the upright man be moved.

  • Ps 37:34
    72%

    34Be waiting for the Lord, and keep his way; and you will be lifted up, and have the land for your heritage: when the evil-doers are cut off, you will see it.

  • Ps 22:8
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    8He put his faith in the Lord; let the Lord be his saviour now: let the Lord be his saviour, because he had delight in him.

  • Prov 22:19
    71%

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

  • Ps 143:8
    70%

    8Let the story of your mercy come to me in the morning, for my hope is in you: give me knowledge of the way in which I am to go; for my soul is lifted up to you.

  • Jer 17:7
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    7A blessing is on the man who puts his faith in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.

  • Isa 26:3-4
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    3The man whose heart is unmoved you will keep in peace, because his hope is in you.

    4Let your hope be in the Lord for ever: for the Lord Jah is an unchanging Rock.

  • Prov 16:9
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    9A man may make designs for his way, but the Lord is the guide of his steps.

  • Ps 40:4
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    4Happy is the man who has faith in the Lord, and does not give honour to the men of pride or to those who are turned away to deceit.

  • Job 22:28
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    28Your purposes will come about, and light will be shining on your ways.

  • Ps 118:8
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    8It is better to have faith in the Lord than to put one's hope in man.

  • Ps 17:5
    69%

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

  • Prov 4:26
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    26Keep a watch on your behaviour; let all your ways be rightly ordered.

  • Ps 20:4
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    4May he give you your heart's desire, and put all your purposes into effect.

  • Job 13:15
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    15Truly, he will put an end to me; I have no hope; but I will not give way in argument before him;

  • Ps 119:35
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    35Make me go in the way of your teachings; for they are my delight.

  • 1 Pet 5:7
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    7Putting all your troubles on him, for he takes care of you.

  • Ps 31:5
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    5Into your hands I give my spirit; you are my saviour, O Lord God for ever true.

  • Prov 3:26
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    26For the Lord will be your hope, and will keep your foot from being taken in the net.

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    7And now, Lord, what am I waiting for? my hope is in you.

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    8But as for me, I would make my prayer to God, and I would put my cause before him:

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    7For the king has faith in the Lord, and through the mercy of the Most High he will not be moved.

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    7Come back to your rest, O my soul; for the Lord has given you your reward.

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    21For in him our hearts have joy; in his holy name is our hope.

  • 2 Sam 22:31
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    31As for God, his way is all good: the word of the Lord is tested; he is a safe cover for all those who put their faith in him.

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    14Let your hope be in the Lord: take heart and be strong; yes, let your hope be in the Lord.

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

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    1<Of David.> O Lord, be my judge, for my behaviour has been upright: I have put my faith in the Lord, I am not in danger of slipping.

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    8Have faith in him at all times, you people; let your hearts go flowing out before him: God is our safe place. (Selah.)

  • Prov 20:24
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    24A man's steps are of the Lord; how then may a man have knowledge of his way?

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    30As for God, his way is completely good; the word of the Lord is tested; he is a breastplate for all those who put their faith in him.

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

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    12O Lord of armies, happy is the man whose hope is in you.

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

  • Ps 115:9
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    9O Israel, have faith in the Lord: he is their help and their breastplate.

  • Job 37:12
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    12And it goes this way and that, round about, turning itself by his guiding, to do whatever he gives orders to be done, on the face of his world of men,

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    8Be my guide, O Lord, in the ways of your righteousness, because of those who are against me; make your way straight before my face.