Proverbs 3:6
In all your ways give ear to him, and he will make straight your footsteps.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
In Context
5Put all your hope in God, not looking to your reason for support.
Cross References
1 Samuel 4:11And the ark of God was taken; and Hophni and Phinehas, the sons of Eli, were put to the sword.
1 Chronicles 28:9And you, Solomon my son, get knowledge of the God of your father, and be his servant with a true heart and with a strong desire, for the Lord is the searcher of all hearts, and has knowledge of all the designs of men's thoughts; if you make search for him, he will be near you; but if you are turned away from him, he will give you up for ever.
Ezra 8:22For I would not, for shame, make request to the king for a band of armed men and horsemen to give us help against those who might make attacks on us on the way: for we had said to the king, The hand of our God is on his servants for good, but his power and his wrath are against all those who are turned away from him.
Nehemiah 2:4Then the king said to me, What is your desire? So I made prayer to the God of heaven.
Psalms 32:8I will give you knowledge, teaching you the way to go; my eye will be your guide.
Proverbs 16:9A man may make designs for his way, but the Lord is the guide of his steps.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 3:2-7
Communion Conferred by Wisdom. 1 My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments: 2 For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee. 3 Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: 4 So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man. 5 Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. 6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. We are… Read the whole commentary →