Proverbs 3:5
Trust to YHWH with all your heart, || And do not lean to your own understanding.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
In Context
4And find grace and good understanding || In the eyes of God and man.
6In all your ways know Him, || And He makes your paths straight.
Cross References
Ezra 8:23And we fast, and seek from our God for this, and He accepts our plea.
Psalms 37:3Trust in YHWH, and do good, || Dwell [in] the land, and enjoy faithfulness,
Psalms 37:7Be silent for YHWH, and stay yourself for Him, || Do not fret because of him || Who is making his way prosperous, || Because of a man doing wicked schemes.
Psalms 115:9O Israel, trust in YHWH, “He [is] their help and their shield.”
Psalms 146:3Do not trust in princes—in a son of man, || For he has no deliverance.
Proverbs 22:19That your trust may be in YHWH, || I caused you to know today, even you.
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 →