Proverbs 3:5
Trust in Hashem with all thine lev, 1 and lean not unto thine own binah (understanding). 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
In Context
4So shalt thou find chen and seichel tov 1 in the eyes of Elohim and adam. 1
6In all thy drakhim acknowledge Him, 1 and He shall make yosher thy orkhot (paths). 1
Cross References
Ezra 8:23So we did a tzom and besought Eloheinu for this, and He was entreated of us.
Psalms 37:3Trust in Hashem, and do tov; 1 so shalt thou dwell in the Eretz (land), ure'eh emunah (and thou be pastured securely). 1
Psalms 37:7Rest in Hashem, and wait patiently for Him; 1 fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his derech, 1 because of the ish who bringeth wicked schemes to pass. 1
Psalms 115:9O Yisroel, trust thou in Hashem. 1 He is their ezrah (help) and their mogen. 1
Psalms 146:3Put not your trust in princes, 1 nor in the ben adam, in whom there is no teshuah (salvation). 1
Proverbs 22:19That thy trust may be in Hashem, 1 I have made thee know this yom, even thee! 1
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 →