Proverbs 16:3

Geneva Bible (1560)

Commit thy workes vnto the Lorde, and thy thoughts shalbe directed.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 37:4-5 : 4 And delite thy selfe in the Lorde, and hee shall giue thee thine hearts desire. 5 Commit thy way vnto the Lord, & trust in him, and he shall bring it to passe.
  • Prov 3:6 : 6 In all thy wayes acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy wayes.
  • Ps 55:22 : 22 Cast thy burden vpon the Lorde, and hee shall nourish thee: he wil not suffer the righteous to fall for euer.
  • Phil 4:6 : 6 Be nothing carefull, but in all thinges let your requestes be shewed vnto God in praier, and supplication with giuing of thankes.
  • 1 Pet 5:7 : 7 Cast all your care on him: for he careth for you.
  • Matt 6:25-34 : 25 Therefore I say vnto you, be not carefull for your life, what ye shall eate, or what ye shall drinke: nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more worth then meate? and the bodie then raiment? 26 Behold the foules of the heauen: for they sowe not, neither reape, nor carie into the barnes: yet your heauenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better then they? 27 Which of you by taking care is able to adde one cubite vnto his stature? 28 And why care ye for raiment? Learne howe the lilies of the fielde doe growe: they are not wearied, neither spinne: 29 Yet I say vnto you, that euen Solomon in all his glorie was not arayed like one of these. 30 Wherefore if God so clothe the grasse of the fielde which is to day, and to morowe is cast into the ouen, shall he not doe much more vnto you, O ye of litle faith? 31 Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eate? or what shall we drinke? or where with shall we be clothed? 32 (For after all these things seeke the Gentiles) for your heauenly Father knoweth, that ye haue neede of all these things. 33 But seeke ye first the kingdome of God, and his righteousnesse, and all these things shall be ministred vnto you. 34 Care not then for the morowe: for the morowe shall care for it selfe: the day hath ynough with his owne griefe.
  • Luke 12:22 : 22 And he spake vnto his disciples, Therefore I say vnto you, Take no thought for your life, what yee shall eate: neither for your body, what yee shall put on.
  • Job 22:28 : 28 Thou shalt also decree a thing, and he shal establish it vnto thee, and the light shall shine vpon thy wayes.
  • Job 5:8 : 8 But I would inquire at God, and turne my talke vnto God:
  • Isa 7:5-7 : 5 Because Aram hath taken wicked counsell against thee, and Ephraim, and Remaliahs sonne, saying, 6 Let vs goe vp against Iudah, and let vs waken them vp, and make a breach therein for vs, and set a King in the mids thereof, euen the sonne of Tabeal. 7 Thus sayth the Lorde God, It shall not stand, neither shall it be.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 37:3-7
    5 verses
    81%

    3Trust thou in the Lord & do good: dwell in the land, and thou shalt be fed assuredly.

    4And delite thy selfe in the Lorde, and hee shall giue thee thine hearts desire.

    5Commit thy way vnto the Lord, & trust in him, and he shall bring it to passe.

    6And he shall bring foorth thy righteousnes as the light, & thy iudgement as the noone day.

    7Waite patiently vpon the Lorde and hope in him: fret not thy selfe for him which prospereth in his way: nor for the man that bringeth his enterprises to passe.

  • Prov 3:4-6
    3 verses
    77%

    4So shalt thou finde fauour and good vnderstanding in the sight of God and man.

    5Trust in the Lorde with all thine heart, and leane not vnto thine owne wisdome.

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

  • Prov 4:25-26
    2 verses
    76%

    25Let thine eyes beholde the right, and let thine eyeliddes direct thy way before thee.

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

  • 9The heart of man purposeth his way: but the Lord doeth direct his steppes.

  • Prov 16:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1The preparations of the heart are in man: but the answere of the tongue is of the Lord.

    2All the wayes of a man are cleane in his owne eyes: but the Lord pondereth the spirits.

  • Ps 90:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    16Let thy worke bee seene towarde thy seruants, and thy glory vpon their children.

    17And let the beautie of the Lord our God be vpon vs, & direct thou the worke of our hands vpon vs, euen direct the worke of our handes.

  • 33The lot is cast into the lappe: but the whole disposition thereof is of the Lord.

  • 4The Lord hath made all things for his owne sake: yea, euen the wicked for the day of euill.

  • 5O Lord, how glorious are thy workes! and thy thoughtes are very deepe.

  • 12Lord, vnto vs thou wilt ordeine peace: for thou also hast wrought all our workes for vs.

  • 23The pathes of man are directed by the Lord: for he loueth his way.

  • 11The counsell of the Lord shall stand for euer, and the thoughts of his heart throughout all ages.

  • 21Many deuises are in a mans heart: but the counsell of the Lord shall stand.

  • Prov 21:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1The Kings heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the riuers of waters: he turneth it whithersoeuer it pleaseth him.

    2Euery way of a man is right in his owne eyes: but the Lord pondereth the hearts.

  • 71%

    5Offer the sacrifices of righteousnes, and trust in the Lorde.

  • 3By an assured purpose wilt thou preserue perfite peace, because they trusted in thee.

  • 19That thy confidence may be in the Lord, I haue shewed thee this day: thou therefore take heede.

  • 7The workes of his handes are trueth and iudgement: all his statutes are true.

  • 11A true weight & balance are of the Lord: all the weightes of the bagge are his worke.

  • 12I did also meditate all thy woorkes, and did deuise of thine actes, saying,

  • 24The steps of man are ruled by the Lord: how can a man then vnderstand his owne way?

  • Ps 111:2-3
    2 verses
    70%

    2The workes of the Lord are great, and ought to be sought out of al them that loue them.

    3His worke is beautifull and glorious, and his righteousnesse endureth for euer.

  • 38Stablish thy promesse to thy seruaunt, because he feareth thee.

  • 10All thy workes prayse thee, O Lord, and thy Saints blesse thee.

  • 26For the Lorde shall be for thine assurance, and shall preserue thy foote from taking.

  • 22Cast thy burden vpon the Lorde, and hee shall nourish thee: he wil not suffer the righteous to fall for euer.

  • 21For the waies of man are before the eyes of the Lord, and he pondereth all his pathes.

  • 16O Lorde our God, all this abundance that we haue prepared to buylde thee an house for thine holy Name, is of thine hand & all is thine.

  • 23Therefore nowe Lorde, let the thing that thou hast spoken concerning thy seruant & concerning his house, be confirmed for euer, and doe as thou hast sayd,

  • 4For the word of the Lord is righteous, and all his workes are faithfull.

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

  • 15He facioneth their hearts euery one, and vnderstandeth all their workes.

  • 9Honour the Lorde with thy riches, and with the first fruites of all thine increase.

  • 5The thoughtes of the iust are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceitfull.

  • 7When the wayes of a man please the Lord, he will make also his enemies at peace with him.

  • 4And graunt thee according to thine heart, and fulfill all thy purpose:

  • 8It is better to trust in the Lorde, then to haue confidence in man.

  • 20He that is wise in his busines, shall finde good: and he that trusteth in the Lord, he is blessed.

  • 8For my thoughtes are not your thoughts, neither are your wayes my wayes, sayth the Lord.