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Trust in the LORD with All Your Heart

Proverbs 3:5

In 11 translations

BSB
Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;
KJV
¶ Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
WEB
Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding.
ASV
Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding:
LSV
Trust to YHWH with all your heart, || And do not lean to your own understanding.
YLT
Trust unto Jehovah with all thy heart, And unto thine own understanding lean not.
DBY
Confide in Jehovah with all thy heart, and lean not unto thine own intelligence;
DRC
Have confidence in the Lord with all thy heart, and lean not upon thy own prudence.
GNV
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart, and leane not vnto thine owne wisdome.
JPS
Trust in the LORD with all thy heart, and lean not upon thine own understanding.
LXXE
Trust in God with all thine heart; and be not exalted in thine own wisdom.

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Original-language editions

WLC
בְּטַ֣ח אֶל־יְ֭הוָה בְּכָל־לִבֶּ֑ךָ וְאֶל־בִּֽ֝ינָתְךָ֗ אַל־תִּשָּׁעֵֽן׃
LXX-Br
Ἴσθι πεποιθὼς ἐν ὅλῃ τῇ καρδίᾳ ἐπὶ Θεῷ, ἐπὶ δὲ σῇ σοφίᾳ μὴ ἐπαίρου.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 37:5Commit your way to the LORD; trust in Him, and He will do it.
  • Jeremiah 17:7–8But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in Him. He is like a tree planted by the waters that sends out its roots toward the stream. It does not fear when the heat comes, and its leaves are…
  • Proverbs 28:26He who trusts in himself is a fool, but one who walks in wisdom will be safe.
  • Psalms 37:3Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.
  • Psalms 62:8Trust in Him at all times, O people; pour out your hearts before Him. God is our refuge. Selah
  • Isaiah 26:3–4You will keep in perfect peace the steadfast of mind, because he trusts in You. Trust in the LORD forever, because GOD the LORD is the Rock eternal.
  • Isaiah 12:2Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. For the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and He also has become my salvation.”
  • Psalms 37:7Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; do not fret when men prosper in their ways, when they carry out wicked schemes.
  • Proverbs 3:7Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and turn away from evil.
  • Jeremiah 10:23I know, O LORD, that a man’s way is not his own; no one who walks directs his own steps.
  • 1 Corinthians 3:18–20Let no one deceive himself. If any of you thinks he is wise in this age, he should become a fool, so that he may become wise. For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: “He catches…
  • Psalms 146:3–5Put not your trust in princes, in mortal man, who cannot save. When his spirit departs, he returns to the ground; on that very day his plans perish. Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the…
  • Romans 12:16Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but enjoy the company of the lowly. Do not be conceited.
  • Psalms 125:1Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion. It cannot be moved; it abides forever.
  • Jeremiah 9:23This is what the LORD says: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength, nor the wealthy man in his riches.
  • Psalms 115:9–11O Israel, trust in the LORD! He is their help and shield. O house of Aaron, trust in the LORD! He is their help and shield. You who fear the LORD, trust in the LORD! He is their help and shield.

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