47 Bible Verses about Decision Making

"Multitudes, multitudes in the Valley of Judgment! For the Day of the LORD is near in the Valley of Judgment!

When a king is ready to speak officially, what he says should not err with respect to justice.

When you hold a hearing, don't be partial in judgment toward the least important or toward the great. Never fear men, because judgment belongs to God. If the matter is difficult for you, bring it to me for a hearing.'

Whoever answers before listening is both foolish and shameful.

Honest scales and balances are from the LORD; he made all the weights in the bag.

"You are to make a breast piece to be worn by the high priest when he makes legal decisions. It is to be skillfully worked, made like the work of the ephod from gold, blue, purple, and scarlet material, and from fine woven linen.

The dice is cast into someone's lap, but the outcome is from the LORD.

This is evidence of God's righteous judgment and is intended to make you worthy of God's kingdom, for which you are suffering.

"How terrible it will be for the one who enacts unjust decrees, for those who write oppressive laws that they have prescribed

People do the planning, but the end result is from the LORD.

"Aaron is to carry the names of Israel's sons on his heart on the breast piece to be worn by the high priest when he makes legal decisions, that is, whenever he goes into the Holy Place in order to remember them continuously in the LORD's presence.

Plans fail without advice, but with many counselors they are confirmed.

Many plans occupy the mind of a man, but the LORD's purposes will prevail.

"Therefore, I have decided that we should not trouble these gentiles who are turning to God.

It is a trap for a person to declare quickly, "This is sacred," and only later to have second thoughts about the vows.

Let the peace of the Messiah also rule in your hearts, to which you were called in one body, and be thankful.

So give your servant an understanding mind to govern your people, so I can discern between good and evil. Otherwise, how will I be able to govern this great people of yours?"

You are to put the Urim and Thummim into the breast piece of judgment, and they are to be on Aaron's heart when he goes into the LORD's presence. He is to carry the breast piece of decision that depicts Israel's sons on his heart in the LORD's presence continuously."

who were born, not merely in a genetic sense, nor from lust, nor from man's desire, but from the will of God.

"Divide the living child in two!" he ordered. "Give half to the one and half to the other."

He never asks, "Where is God, my Creator, who gives me songs in the night,

But Jesus asked him, "Mister, who appointed me to be a judge or arbitrator over you people?"

When they have a dispute, it comes to me and I decide between a person and his neighbor, and make known the statutes of God and his instructions."

He is a double-minded man, unstable in all he undertakes.

A person plans his way, but the LORD directs his steps.

Do you see a man who speaks hastily? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

A king's heart is a water stream that the LORD controls; he directs it wherever he pleases.

"The Temple that I'm building will be great, because the greatness of our God surpasses that of all gods.

When you make a decision on something, it will be established for you, and light will brighten your way.

Who is the one to condemn? It is the Messiah Jesus who is interceding on our behalf. He died, and more importantly, has been raised and is seated at the right hand of God.

"Go tell David, "This is what the LORD says: "I'm holding three choices out for you: pick one of them for yourself, and I will do it to you."'"

So David replied to Gad, "This is a very difficult choice for me to make! Let me now please fall into the hand of the LORD, since his mercy is very great, but may I never fall into human hands!"

for God has placed within them a desire to carry out his purpose by uniting to give their kingdom to the beast until God's words are fulfilled.

and a spirit of justice to the one who sits in judgment, a source of strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate.

These people also stagger from wine and reel from strong drink. Priests and prophets stagger from strong drink; they're drunk from wine; they reel from strong drink, waver when seeing visions, and stumble when rendering decisions.

Don't be impulsive with your mouth nor be in a hurry to talk in God's presence. Since God is in heaven and you're on earth, keep your speech short.

Furthermore, it isn't good to be ignorant, and whoever rushes into things misses the mark.

Don't make friends with a hot-tempered man, and do not associate with someone who is easily angered,

A man's foolishness ruins his life, yet his heart rages against the LORD.

Plans of the persistent surely lead to productivity, but all who are hasty will surely become poor.

For God was pleased to have all of his divine essence inhabit him.

And what great nation has all the decrees and righteous ordinances like all this teaching that I'm giving you today?

Stop judging by appearances, but judge with righteous judgment!"

You are to teach them the statutes and instructions and make known to them the way they're to go and the things they're to do.