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Delight Yourself in the LORD

Psalms 37:5

In 11 translations

BSB
Commit your way to the LORD; trust in Him, and He will do it.
KJV
Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.Commit…: Heb. Roll thy way upon
WEB
Commit your way to Yahweh. Trust also in him, and he will do this:
ASV
Commit thy way unto Jehovah; Trust also in him, and he will bring it to pass.
LSV
Roll your way on YHWH, || And trust on Him, and He works,
YLT
Roll on Jehovah thy way, And trust upon Him, and He worketh,
DBY
Commit thy way unto Jehovah, and rely upon him: he will bring [it] to pass;
DRC36:5
Commit thy way to the Lord, and trust in him, and he will do it.
GNV
Commit thy way vnto the Lord, and trust in him, and he shall bring it to passe.
JPS
Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in Him, and He will bring it to pass.
LXXE36:5
Disclose thy way to the Lord, and hope in him; and he shall bring it to pass.

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Original-language editions

WLC
גּ֣וֹל עַל־יְהוָ֣ה דַּרְכֶּ֑ךָ וּבְטַ֥ח עָ֝לָ֗יו וְה֣וּא יַעֲשֶֽׂה׃
LXX-Br36:5
Ἀποκάλυψον πρὸς Κύριον τὴν ὁδόν σου, καὶ ἔλπισον ἐπʼ αὐτὸν, καὶ αὐτὸς ποιήσει.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Proverbs 16:3Commit your works to the LORD and your plans will be achieved.
  • 1 Peter 5:7Cast all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.
  • Philippians 4:6–7Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in…
  • Matthew 6:25Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes?
  • Psalms 55:22Cast your burden upon the LORD and He will sustain you; He will never let the righteous be shaken.
  • James 4:15Instead, you ought to say, “If the Lord is willing, we will live and do this or that.”
  • Job 22:28Your decisions will be carried out, and light will shine on your ways.
  • Luke 12:29–30And do not be concerned about what you will eat or drink. Do not worry about it. For the Gentiles of the world strive after all these things, and your Father knows that you need them.
  • Psalms 22:8“He trusts in the LORD, let the LORD deliver him; let the LORD rescue him, since He delights in him.”
  • Lamentations 3:37Who has spoken and it came to pass, unless the Lord has ordained it?
  • Luke 12:22Then Jesus said to His disciples, “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear.
  • Ecclesiastes 9:1So I took all this to heart and concluded that the righteous and the wise, as well as their deeds, are in God’s hands. Man does not know what lies ahead, whether love or hate.

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  • 36:5 in some Bibles
  • 37:5 in most Bibles

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