Proverbs 3:5
Trust in God with all thine heart; and be not exalted in thine own wisdom.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
In Context
Cross References
Ezra 8:23So we fasted, and asked of our God concerning this; and he hearkened to us.
Psalms 37:3For thy weapons are fixed in me, and thou hast pressed thy hand heavily upon me.
Psalms 37:7I have been wretched and bowed down continually: I went with a mourning countenance all the day.
Psalms 115:9I will pay my vows unto the Lord, in the presence of all his people,
Psalms 146:3He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.
Proverbs 22:19That thy hope may be in the Lord, and he may make thy way known to thee.
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 →