Parallel Verses

NET Bible

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

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].

Bible in Basic English

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

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.

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 person's ways seem right in his own opinion, but the Lord evaluates the motives. 3 Commit your works to the Lord, and your plans will be established. 4 The Lord works everything for its own ends -- even the wicked for the day of disaster.

Cross References

Psalm 55:22

Throw your burden upon the Lord, and he will sustain you. He will never allow the godly to be upended.

1 Peter 5:7

by casting all your cares on him because he cares for you.

Proverbs 3:6

Acknowledge him in all your ways, and he will make your paths straight.

Luke 12:22

Then 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.

Philippians 4:6

Do not be anxious about anything. Instead, in every situation, through prayer and petition with thanksgiving, tell your requests to God.

Job 22:28

Whatever you decide on a matter, it will be established for you, and light will shine on your ways.

Psalm 37:4-5

Then you will take delight in the Lord, and he will answer your prayers.

Isaiah 7:5-7

Syria has plotted with Ephraim and the son of Remaliah to bring about your demise.

Matthew 6:25-34

"Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink, or about your body, what you will wear. Isn't there more to life than food and more to the body than clothing?

Job 5:8

"But as for me, I would seek God, and to God I would set forth my case.

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