Proverbs 3:6
In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he will make level thy paths.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
In Context
5Trust in the Lord with all thy heart: and upon thy own understanding do not rely.
7Be not wise in thy own eyes: fear the Lord, and depart from evil.
Cross References
1 Samuel 4:11And the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of 'Eli, Chophni and Phinehas, died also.
1 Chronicles 28:9And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with an entire heart and with a willing soul; for all hearts doth the Lord search, and every imagination of the thoughts doth he understand; if thou seek him, he will let himself be found by thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Ezra 8:22For I was ashamed to ask of the king an army and horsemen to assist us against an enemy on the way; because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all those that seek him for good; but his power and his wrath are against all those that forsake him.
Nehemiah 2:4Then said the king unto me, For what then dost thou make request? Then did I pray to the God of heaven.
Psalms 32:8I will instruct thee and I will teach thee concerning the way which thou oughtest to go: I will counsel thee with my eye.
Proverbs 16:9A man's heart deviseth his way; but the Lord directeth firmly 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 →