Proverbs 16:3

Authorized King James Version (1611)

¶ Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.

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  • Ps 37:4-5 : 4 Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. 5 Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring [it] to pass.
  • Prov 3:6 : 6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
  • Ps 55:22 : 22 Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.
  • Phil 4:6 : 6 Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
  • 1 Pet 5:7 : 7 Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
  • Matt 6:25-34 : 25 ¶ ‹Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?› 26 ‹Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?› 27 ‹Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?› 28 ‹And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:› 29 ‹And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.› 30 ‹Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to day is, and to morrow is cast into the oven,› [shall he] ‹not much more› [clothe] ‹you, O ye of little faith?› 31 ‹Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?› 32 ‹(For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.› 33 ‹But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.› 34 ‹Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day› [is] ‹the evil thereof.›
  • Luke 12:22 : 22 ¶ And he said unto his disciples, ‹Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on.›
  • Job 22:28 : 28 Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.
  • Job 5:8 : 8 I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:
  • Isa 7:5-7 : 5 Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have taken evil counsel against thee, saying, 6 Let us go up against Judah, and vex it, and let us make a breach therein for us, and set a king in the midst of it, [even] the son of Tabeal: 7 Thus saith the Lord GOD, It shall not stand, neither shall it come to pass.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 37:3-7
    5 verses
    81%

    3Trust in the LORD, and do good; [so] shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.

    4Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.

    5Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring [it] to pass.

    6And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.

    7¶ Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.

  • Prov 3:4-6
    3 verses
    77%

    4So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

    5Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

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

  • Prov 4:25-26
    2 verses
    76%

    25Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.

    26Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.

  • 9¶ A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.

  • Prov 16:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1¶ The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, [is] from the LORD.

    2¶ All the ways of a man [are] clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.

  • Ps 90:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    16Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children.

    17And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: and establish thou the work of our hands upon us; yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.

  • 33¶ The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof [is] of the LORD.

  • 4¶ The LORD hath made all [things] for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

  • 5O LORD, how great are thy works! [and] thy thoughts are very deep.

  • 12¶ LORD, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us.

  • 23The steps of a [good] man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.

  • 11The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.

  • 21¶ [There are] many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.

  • Prov 21:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1¶ The king's heart [is] in the hand of the LORD, [as] the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.

    2¶ Every way of a man [is] right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.

  • 71%

    5Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the LORD.

  • 3Thou wilt keep [him] in perfect peace, [whose] mind [is] stayed [on thee]: because he trusteth in thee.

  • 19That thy trust may be in the LORD, I have made known to thee this day, even to thee.

  • 7The works of his hands [are] verity and judgment; all his commandments [are] sure.

  • 11¶ A just weight and balance [are] the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag [are] his work.

  • 12I will meditate also of all thy work, and talk of thy doings.

  • 24¶ Man's goings [are] of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?

  • Ps 111:2-3
    2 verses
    70%

    2The works of the LORD [are] great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.

    3His work [is] honourable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth for ever.

  • 38¶ Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who [is devoted] to thy fear.

  • 10¶ All thy works shall praise thee, O LORD; and thy saints shall bless thee.

  • 26For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken.

  • 22Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.

  • 21For the ways of man [are] before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.

  • 16O LORD our God, all this store that we have prepared to build thee an house for thine holy name [cometh] of thine hand, and [is] all thine own.

  • 23Therefore now, LORD, let the thing that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and concerning his house be established for ever, and do as thou hast said.

  • 4For the word of the LORD [is] right; and all his works [are done] in truth.

  • 28Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.

  • 15He fashioneth their hearts alike; he considereth all their works.

  • 9Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:

  • 5¶ The thoughts of the righteous [are] right: [but] the counsels of the wicked [are] deceit.

  • 7¶ When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

  • 4Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.

  • 8[It is] better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.

  • 20¶ He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy [is] he.

  • 8For my thoughts [are] not your thoughts, neither [are] your ways my ways, saith the LORD.