Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Man's goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?
General references
Bible References
Man's
Psalm 37:23
The LORD ordereth a good man's going, and hath pleasure in his way.
Jeremiah 10:23
Now I know, O LORD, that it is not in man's power to order his own ways, or to rule his own steps and goings.
Daniel 5:23
but hast magnified thyself above the LORD of heaven, so that the vessels of his house were brought before thee: that thou, and thy lords, with thy queen and concubines, might drink wine thereout: and hast praised the Idols of silver and gold, copper and iron, of wood and stone. As for the God in whose hand consisteth thy breath and all thy ways: thou hast not loved him.
Acts 17:28
For in him we live, move, and have our being, as certain of your own poets said. For we are also his generation.
How
Proverbs 14:8
The wisdom of him that hath understanding is to take heed unto his way; but the foolishness of the unwise deceiveth.
Proverbs 16:9
A man deviseth a way in his heart; but it is the LORD that ordereth his goings.
Psalm 25:4
Show me thy ways, O LORD, and teach me thy paths.
Isaiah 10:6
For I shall send him among those hypocritical people, among the people that have deserved my disfavour shall I send him: that he may utterly rob them, spoil them, and tread them down like the mire in the street.
General references
Proverbs 16:9
A man deviseth a way in his heart; but it is the LORD that ordereth his goings.
Jeremiah 10:23
Now I know, O LORD, that it is not in man's power to order his own ways, or to rule his own steps and goings.