Proverbs 3:5
Trust in Yahweh with all your heart 1 and do not lean on your own understanding; 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
In Context
4Then you will find favor and a good reputation 1 in the sight of God and man. 1
6in all your ways acknowledge him 1 and he will make your paths straight. 1
Cross References
Ezra 8:23So we fasted and sought God about this, and we pled to him.
Psalms 37:3Trust in Yahweh and do what is good; 1 settle in the land and graze in faithfulness. 1
Psalms 37:7Be still before Yahweh and wait patiently for him. 1 Do not be angry if someone succeeds in what he does, 1 or when he makes evil plots. 1
Psalms 115:9Israel, trust in Yahweh; 1 he is your help and shield. 1
Psalms 146:3Do not put your trust in princes 1 or in mankind, in whom there is no salvation. 1
Proverbs 22:19So your trust may be in Yahweh, 1 I teach them to you today—even to you. 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 →