47 Bible Verses about Decision Making

Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision: for the day of the LORD is near in the valley of decision.

A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.

Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it unto me, and I will hear it.

He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.

A just weight and balance are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work.

And thou shalt make the breastplate of judgment with cunning work; after the work of the ephod thou shalt make it; of gold, of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, and of fine twined linen, shalt thou make it.

The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.

Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:

Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed;

The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.

And Aaron shall bear the names of the children of Israel in the breastplate of judgment upon his heart, when he goeth in unto the holy place, for a memorial before the LORD continually.

Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellers they are established.

There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.

Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the Gentiles are turned to God:

It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make inquiry.

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people?

And thou shalt put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummim; and they shall be upon Aaron's heart, when he goeth in before the LORD: and Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel upon his heart before the LORD continually.

Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

And the king said, Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other.

But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night;

And he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?

When they have a matter, they come unto me; and I judge between one and another, and I do make them know the statutes of God, and his laws.

A double minded man is unstable in all his ways.

A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.

Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.

And the house which I build is great: for great is our God above all gods.

Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.

Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.

Go and say unto David, Thus saith the LORD, I offer thee three things; choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee.

And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall now into the hand of the LORD; for his mercies are great: and let me not fall into the hand of man.

For God hath put in their hearts to fulfil his will, and to agree, and give their kingdom unto the beast, until the words of God shall be fulfilled.

And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate.

But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way; the priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they are out of the way through strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.

Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.

Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.

Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:

The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.

The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.

For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell;

And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?

Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.

And thou shalt teach them ordinances and laws, and shalt shew them the way wherein they must walk, and the work that they must do.