Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

Put your works into the hands of the Lord, and your purposes will be made certain.

New American Standard Bible

Commit your works to the Lord
And your plans will be established.

King James Version

Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.

Holman Bible

Commit your activities to the Lord,
and your plans will be achieved.

International Standard Version

Entrust your work to the LORD, and your planning will succeed.

A Conservative Version

Commit thy works to LORD, and thy purposes shall be established.

American Standard Version

Commit thy works unto Jehovah, And thy purposes shall be established.

Amplified


Commit your works to the Lord [submit and trust them to Him],
And your plans will succeed [if you respond to His will and guidance].

Darby Translation

Commit thy works unto Jehovah, and thy thoughts shall be established.

Julia Smith Translation

Roll to Jehovah thy works, and thy purposes shall be established.

King James 2000

Commit your works unto the LORD, and your thoughts shall be established.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Commit your work to Yahweh, and your plans will be established.

Modern King James verseion

Roll your works upon Jehovah, and your thoughts shall be established.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Commit thy works unto the LORD, and look: what thou devisest, it shall prosper.

NET Bible

Commit your works to the Lord, and your plans will be established.

New Heart English Bible

Commit your deeds to the LORD, and your plans shall succeed.

The Emphasized Bible

Roll, upon Yahweh, thy doings, that thy plans, may be established.

Webster

Commit thy works to the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.

World English Bible

Commit your deeds to Yahweh, and your plans shall succeed.

Youngs Literal Translation

Roll unto Jehovah thy works, And established are thy purposes,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
גּלל 
Galal 
Usage: 18

מעשׂה 
Ma`aseh 
Usage: 234

unto the Lord

Usage: 0

מחשׁבת מחשׁבה 
Machashabah 
Usage: 56

Devotionals

Devotionals about Proverbs 16:3

Images Proverbs 16:3

Context Readings

Proverbs Of Solomon

2 All a man's ways are clean to himself; but the Lord puts men's spirits into his scales. 3 Put your works into the hands of the Lord, and your purposes will be made certain. 4 The Lord has made everything for his purpose, even the sinner for the day of evil.



Cross References

Psalm 55:22

Put your cares on the Lord, and he will be your support; he will not let the upright man be moved.

1 Peter 5:7

Putting all your troubles on him, for he takes care of you.

Proverbs 3:6

In all your ways give ear to him, and he will make straight your footsteps.

Luke 12:22

And he said to his disciples, For this reason I say to you, Take no thought for your life, about what food you will take, or for your body, how it may be clothed.

Philippians 4:6

Have no cares; but in everything with prayer and praise put your requests before God.

Job 22:28

Your purposes will come about, and light will be shining on your ways.

Psalm 37:4-5

So will your delight be in the Lord, and he will give you your heart's desires.

Isaiah 7:5-7

Because Aram has made evil designs against you, saying,

Matthew 6:25-34

So I say to you, Take no thought for your life, about food or drink, or about clothing for your body. Is not life more than food, and the body more than its clothing?

Job 5:8

But as for me, I would make my prayer to God, and I would put my cause before him:

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