Proverbs 3:5

King James Version

Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Proverbs 3:5KJV

Proverbs 3:5 in context

3Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:

4So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

5Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

6In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.

7Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.

What does Proverbs 3:5-6 mean? Trusting God with all your heart — and what it means to lean not on your own understanding.

Scripture for decisions and crossroads — verses on the God who directs our paths and lights the way.

Learning to lean on God when you cannot see the way — Scripture on trusting the Lord.

Wisdom for daily life — short, practical sayings on how to live well in the fear of God.

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