Proverbs 16:3

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Commit thy workes vnto the Lorde: and what thou deuisest it shall prosper.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 37:4-5 : 4 Delight thou also in God: and he shall geue thee thy heartes desire. 5 Commit thy way vnto God: and put thy trust in hym, and he shall bryng it to passe.
  • Prov 3:6 : 6 In all thy wayes acknowledge him, and he shall order thy goynges.
  • Ps 55:22 : 22 O cast thy burthen vpon God, and he wyll vpholde thee: he wyll not suffer at any time the righteous to moue.
  • Phil 4:6 : 6 Be carefull for nothyng: but in all thynges, let your petition be manifest vnto God, in prayer and supplication with geuyng of thankes.
  • 1 Pet 5:7 : 7 Cast all your care vpon hym, for he careth for you.
  • Matt 6:25-34 : 25 Therfore I say vnto you, be not carefull for your lyfe, what ye shall eate, or drynke: nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the lyfe more worth then meate? & the body then rayment? 26 Beholde the fowles of the ayre: For they sowe not, neither do they reape, nor cary into the barnes: yet your heauenly father feedeth them. Are ye not much better then they? 27 Which of you, by takyng of carefull thought, can adde one cubite vnto his stature? 28 And why care ye for rayment? Learne of the Lylies of the fielde, howe they growe. They weery not them selues with labour, neither do they spinne: 29 And yet I say vnto you, that euen Solomon in all his royaltie, was not arayed lyke one of these. 30 Wherfore, yf God so clothe the grasse of the fielde, which though it stande to day, is to morowe cast into the ouen: shall he not much more do the same for you, O ye of litle fayth? 31 Therefore take no thought, saying: What shall we eate? or, what shall we drynke? or, wherewith shall we be clothed? 32 (For after all these thynges, do the Gentiles seke:) for your heauenly father knoweth, that ye haue nede of all these thynges. 33 But rather, seke ye first the kyngdome of God, and his ryghteousnesse, and all these thynges shalbe ministred vnto you. 34 Care not then for the morowe: for the morowe shall care for it selfe. Sufficient vnto the day, is the euyll therof.
  • Luke 12:22 : 22 And he spake vnto his disciples: Therfore I say vnto you, take no thought for your lyfe, what ye shall eate, neither for the body what ye shall put on.
  • Job 22:28 : 28 Thou shalt also decree a thing, and he shall establishe it vnto thee, and the light shall shine in thy wayes.
  • Job 5:8 : 8 But I woulde aske counsell at the Lorde, and talke with God?
  • Isa 7:5-7 : 5 Because that the Syrian, Ephraim, and Romelies sonne haue wickedly conspired against thee, 6 Saying, we wyll go vp against Iuda, vexe them, and bryng them vnder vs, and set a kyng there, euen the sonne of Tabel: 7 Thus saith the Lorde God thereto, It shal not so go foorth, neither so come to passe.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 37:3-7
    5 verses
    81%

    3Put thou thy trust in God, and be doing good: dwell in the land, and feede in trueth.

    4Delight thou also in God: and he shall geue thee thy heartes desire.

    5Commit thy way vnto God: and put thy trust in hym, and he shall bryng it to passe.

    6He shall make thy righteousnesse appeare as cleare as the light: and thy iust dealing as the noone tyde.

    7Holde thee still in God, and wayte paciently vpon him: fret not thy selfe at him whose way doth prosper, at the man that doth abhominations.

  • Prov 3:4-6
    3 verses
    77%

    4So shalt thou finde fauour and good vnderstandyng in the sight of God and men.

    5Put thy trust in God with all thine heart: & leane not vnto thine owne wit:

    6In all thy wayes acknowledge him, and he shall order thy goynges.

  • Prov 4:25-26
    2 verses
    76%

    25Let thyne eyes beholde that thyng that is right, and let thyne eye liddes loke straight before thee.

    26Ponder the path of thy feete, and let all thy wayes be ordred aright.

  • 9A man deuiseth a way in his heart: but it is the Lorde that ordereth his goynges.

  • Prov 16:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1A man may wel purpose a thyng in his heart: but the aunswere of the tongue commeth of the Lorde.

    2A man thynketh all his wayes to be cleane: but it is the Lorde that iudgeth the myndes.

  • Ps 90:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    16Let thy worke appeare in thy seruauntes: and thy glory in their children.

    17And let the glorious maiestie of the Lorde our God be vpon vs: and prosper thou the worke of our handes vpon vs, O prosper thou our handy worke.

  • 33The lottes are cast into the lappe: but the orderyng therof standeth all in the Lorde.

  • 4The Lorde hath made all thynges for his owne sake: yea, the vngodly for the day of wrath.

  • 5O God howe glorious are thy workes? thy thoughtes are very depe.

  • 12Lorde vnto vs thou shalt prouide peace: for thou also hast wrought all our workes in vs.

  • 23The pathes of man is directed by God: and his way pleaseth.

  • 11The counsayle of God shall endure for euer: and the thoughtes of his heart from generation to generation.

  • 21There are many deuises in a mans heart: neuerthelesse, the counsayle of the Lorde shall stande.

  • Prov 21:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1The kynges heart is in the hand of the Lord, lyke as are the riuers of water, he maye turne it whyther soeuer he wyll.

    2Euery mans way seemeth right in his owne eyes: but the Lorde pondereth the heart.

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    5Offer the sacrifice of righteousnesse: and put your trust in God.

  • 3By an assured purpose wylt thou preserue perfect peace, because they put their trust in thee.

  • 19That thou mayest put thy trust in the Lorde, I haue shewed thee this day the thing that thou knowest.

  • 7The workes of his handes are veritie and iudgement: all his commaundementes are true.

  • 11A true wayght and ballaunce are the Lordes iudgement: all the wayghtes of the bagge are his worke.

  • 12I also gaue my selfe to muse of all thy workes: and I talked of all thy actes.

  • 24The Lord ordereth euery mans goinges: how can a man then vnderstand his owne way?

  • Ps 111:2-3
    2 verses
    70%

    2Great are the workes of God: sought out of all them that haue pleasure therin.

    3His worke is glory and maiestie: and his righteousnes endureth for euer.

  • 38Make thy worde more euident vnto thy seruaunt: who is geuen to thy feare.

  • 10All thy workes shall confesse it vnto thee O God: and thy saintes shall blesse thee.

  • 26For the Lorde shall stande by thy side, & kepe thy foote that thou be not taken.

  • 22O cast thy burthen vpon God, and he wyll vpholde thee: he wyll not suffer at any time the righteous to moue.

  • 21For euery mans wayes are open in the sight of the Lord, and he pondereth all their goynges.

  • 16O Lorde our God, all this stuffe that we haue prepared to builde thee an house for thy holy name, commeth of thyne hand, and is all thyne.

  • 23Therfore now Lord, let the thing that thou hast spoken concerning thy seruaunt & his house, be true for euer, that thou Lord do as thou hast sayde:

  • 4For the word of God is right: and euery worke of his done in fayth.

  • 28Thou shalt also decree a thing, and he shall establishe it vnto thee, and the light shall shine in thy wayes.

  • 15He fashioneth their heartes together: he vnderstandeth al their workes.

  • 9Honour the Lorde with thy substaunce, and with the firstlynges of all thyne encrease:

  • 5The thoughtes of the ryghteous are ryght: but the imaginations of the vngodly are deceptfull.

  • 7When a mans wayes please the Lord, he maketh his very enemies to be his frendes.

  • 4Let him graunt thee thy heartes desire: and accomplishe all thy deuice.

  • 8It is better to trust in God: then to put any confidence in man.

  • 20He that handleth a matter wisely obteyneth good: and blessed is he that putteth his trust in the Lorde.

  • 8For thus saith ye Lord: My thoughtes are not your thoughtes, & your wayes are not my wayes.