Proverbs 3:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

Trust in the LORD with all your heart; and do not lean on your own understanding.

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  • Ps 37:5 : 5 Commit your way to the LORD; trust also in him, and he shall bring it to pass.
  • Jer 17:7-8 : 7 Blessed is the man that trusts in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is. 8 For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreads out its roots by the river, and shall not see when heat comes, but its leaf shall be green; and shall not be anxious in the year of drought, nor cease from yielding fruit.
  • Prov 28:26 : 26 He who trusts in his own heart is a fool, but whoever walks wisely shall be delivered.
  • Ps 37:3 : 3 Trust in the LORD and do good; so you shall dwell in the land, and truly you shall be fed.
  • Ps 62:8 : 8 Trust in Him at all times, you people; pour out your heart before Him; God is a refuge for us. Selah.
  • Isa 12:2 : 2 Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also has become my salvation.
  • Isa 26:3-4 : 3 You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you. 4 Trust in the LORD forever, for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength.
  • Jer 10:23 : 23 O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man who walks to direct his steps.
  • Ps 146:3-5 : 3 Do not put your trust in princes, nor in a son of man, in whom there is no help. 4 His breath departs, he returns to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish. 5 Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:
  • Ps 37:7 : 7 Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: do not fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who brings wicked schemes to pass.
  • 1 Cor 3:18-20 : 18 Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you seems to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. 19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He catches the wise in their own craftiness. 20 And again, The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.
  • Prov 3:7 : 7 Be not wise in your own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
  • Jer 9:23 : 23 Thus says the LORD, 'Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, nor let the mighty man glory in his might, nor let the rich man glory in his riches:
  • Ps 125:1 : 1 Those who trust in the LORD shall be like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but endures forever.
  • Prov 22:19 : 19 That your trust may be in the LORD, I have made known to you this day, even to you.
  • Ps 115:9-9 : 9 O Israel, trust in the LORD; He is their help and their shield. 10 O house of Aaron, trust in the LORD; He is their help and their shield. 11 You who fear the LORD, trust in the LORD; He is their help and their shield.
  • Rom 12:16 : 16 Be of the same mind toward one another. Do not set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own opinion.
  • Prov 23:4 : 4 Do not labor to be rich; cease from your own wisdom.
  • Job 13:15 : 15 Though he slays me, yet will I trust in him; but I will defend my own ways before him.
  • 1 Cor 8:1-2 : 1 Now concerning things offered to idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up. 2 And if anyone thinks that he knows anything, he knows nothing yet as he ought to know.
  • Eph 1:12 : 12 That we should be to the praise of His glory, who first trusted in Christ.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 3:6-9
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    6 In all your ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct your paths.

    7 Be not wise in your own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.

    8 It shall be health to your body, and nourishment to your bones.

    9 Honor the LORD with your substance, and with the firstfruits of all your increase:

  • Prov 3:3-4
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    3 Let not mercy and truth forsake you: bind them around your neck; write them on the tablet of your heart:

    4 So you will find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

  • 3 Commit your works to the LORD, and your thoughts will be established.

  • Ps 37:3-5
    3 verses
    76%

    3 Trust in the LORD and do good; so you shall dwell in the land, and truly you shall be fed.

    4 Delight yourself also in the LORD, and he shall give you the desires of your heart.

    5 Commit your way to the LORD; trust also in him, and he shall bring it to pass.

  • Ps 118:8-9
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    8 It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.

    9 It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.

  • 26 He who trusts in his own heart is a fool, but whoever walks wisely shall be delivered.

  • 5 Thus says the LORD; Cursed is the man that trusts in man, and makes flesh his strength, and whose heart departs from the LORD.

  • 2 So that you incline your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;

  • 72%

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

  • 1 My son, attend to my wisdom, and incline your ear to my understanding:

  • 3 Do not put your trust in princes, nor in a son of man, in whom there is no help.

  • 9 A man's heart plans his way, but the LORD directs his steps.

  • 7 Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all your getting, get understanding.

  • 3 The foolishness of man perverts his way, and his heart frets against the LORD.

  • 30 There is no wisdom, nor understanding, nor counsel against the LORD.

  • Prov 4:25-26
    2 verses
    71%

    25 Let your eyes look straight ahead, and let your eyelids look straight before you.

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

  • 5 Then you will understand the fear of the LORD and find the knowledge of God.

  • 4 Blessed is the man who makes the LORD his trust and does not respect the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

  • Isa 26:3-4
    2 verses
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    3 You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you.

    4 Trust in the LORD forever, for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength.

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

  • 2 Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but the LORD weighs the hearts.

  • 23 O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man who walks to direct his steps.

  • 10 Trust not in oppression, and do not become vain in robbery; if riches increase, do not set your heart upon them.

  • 1 My son, do not forget my law; but let your heart keep my commandments:

  • 34 Give me understanding, and I shall keep Your law; indeed, I shall observe it with my whole heart.

  • 17 Do not let your heart envy sinners, but be in the fear of the LORD all day long.

  • 19 Hear, my son, and be wise, and guide your heart in the way.

  • 26 For the LORD shall be your confidence, and will keep your foot from being caught.

  • 24 A man's steps are of the LORD; how then can a man understand his own way?

  • 11 Discretion will preserve you; understanding will keep you;

  • 5 Get wisdom, get understanding: do not forget it; neither turn away from the words of my mouth.

  • 9 O Israel, trust in the LORD; He is their help and their shield.

  • 4 Do not labor to be rich; cease from your own wisdom.

  • 5 O simple ones, understand wisdom; and you fools, be of an understanding heart.

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

  • 23 Then you will walk in your way safely, and your foot will not stumble.

  • 25 The fear of man brings a snare; but whoever puts his trust in the LORD shall be safe.

  • 3 Bind them on your fingers, write them on the tablet of your heart.

  • 5 And you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your strength.

  • 17 Therefore do not be unwise, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

  • 5 Do not trust in a friend, put no confidence in a guide: keep the doors of your mouth from her who lies in your bosom.