Parallel Verses

Amplified


Trust in and rely confidently on the Lord with all your heart
And do not rely on your own insight or understanding.

New American Standard Bible

Trust in the Lord with all your heart
And do not lean on your own understanding.

King James Version

Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Holman Bible

Trust in the Lord with all your heart,
and do not rely on your own understanding;

International Standard Version

Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not depend on your own understanding.

A Conservative Version

Trust in LORD with all thy heart, and lean not upon thine own understanding.

American Standard Version

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding:

Bible in Basic English

Put all your hope in God, not looking to your reason for support.

Darby Translation

Confide in Jehovah with all thy heart, and lean not unto thine own intelligence;

Julia Smith Translation

Trust to Jehovah with all thy heart; and thou shalt not lean to thine understanding.

King James 2000

Trust in the LORD with all your heart; and lean not unto your own understanding.

Lexham Expanded Bible

{Trust Yahweh} with all your heart; do not lean toward your own understanding.

Modern King James verseion

Trust in Jehovah with all your heart, and lean not to your own understanding.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Put thy trust in the LORD with all thine heart, and lean not unto thine own understanding.

NET Bible

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own understanding.

New Heart English Bible

Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding.

The Emphasized Bible

Trust thou in Yahweh, with all thy heart, and, unto thine own understanding, do not lean:

Webster

Trust in the LORD with all thy heart; and lean not to thy own understanding.

World English Bible

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don't lean on your own understanding.

Youngs Literal Translation

Trust unto Jehovah with all thy heart, And unto thine own understanding lean not.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּטח 
Batach 
Usage: 120

in the Lord

Usage: 0

and lean
שׁען 
Sha`an 
Usage: 22

Devotionals

Devotionals about Proverbs 3:5

Images Proverbs 3:5

Context Readings

Wisdom And Piety

4
So find favor and high esteem
In the sight of God and man.
5 
Trust in and rely confidently on the Lord with all your heart
And do not rely on your own insight or understanding.
6
In all your ways know and acknowledge and recognize Him,
And He will make your paths straight and smooth [removing obstacles that block your way].


Cross References

Psalm 37:5


Commit your way to the Lord;
Trust in Him also and He will do it.

Psalm 37:3


Trust [rely on and have confidence] in the Lord and do good;
Dwell in the land and feed [securely] on His faithfulness.

Jeremiah 17:7-8


“Blessed [with spiritual security] is the man who believes and trusts in and relies on the Lord
And whose hope and confident expectation is the Lord.

Proverbs 28:26


He who trusts confidently in his own heart is a [dull, thickheaded] fool,
But he who walks in [skillful and godly] wisdom will be rescued.

Psalm 37:7


Be still before the Lord; wait patiently for Him and entrust yourself to Him;
Do not fret (whine, agonize) because of him who prospers in his way,
Because of the man who carries out wicked schemes.

Isaiah 12:2


“Behold, God, my salvation!
I will trust and not be afraid,
For the Lord God is my strength and song;
Yes, He has become my salvation.”

Psalm 62:8


Trust [confidently] in Him at all times, O people;
Pour out your heart before Him.
God is a refuge for us. Selah.

Psalm 146:3-5


Do not trust in princes,
In mortal man, in whom there is no salvation (help).

Jeremiah 10:23


O Lord, I know that the path of [life of] a man is not in himself;
It is not within [the limited ability of] man [even one at his best] to choose and direct his steps [in life].

Proverbs 3:7


Do not be wise in your own eyes;
Fear the Lord [with reverent awe and obedience] and turn [entirely] away from evil.

Isaiah 26:3-4


“You will keep in perfect and constant peace the one whose mind is steadfast [that is, committed and focused on You—in both inclination and character],
Because he trusts and takes refuge in You [with hope and confident expectation].

Jeremiah 9:23

Thus says the Lord, “Let not the one who is wise and skillful boast in his insight; let not the one who is mighty and powerful boast in his strength; let not the one who is rich boast in his [temporal satisfactions and earthly] abundance;

Romans 12:16

Live in harmony with one another; do not be haughty [conceited, self-important, exclusive], but associate with humble people [those with a realistic self-view]. Do not overestimate yourself.

Proverbs 22:19


So that your trust and reliance and confidence may be in the Lord,
I have taught these things to you today, even to you.

Psalm 115:9-11


O Israel, trust and take refuge in the Lord! [Be confident in Him, cling to Him, rely on His word!]
He is their help and their shield.

Psalm 125:1

Those who trust in and rely on the Lord [with confident expectation]
Are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved but remains forever.

Proverbs 23:4


Do not weary yourself [with the overwhelming desire] to gain wealth;
Cease from your own understanding of it.

1 Corinthians 3:18-20

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you thinks that he is wise in this age, let him become a fool [discarding his worldly pretensions and acknowledging his lack of wisdom], so that he may become [truly] wise.

1 Corinthians 8:1-2

Now about food sacrificed to idols, we know that we all have knowledge [concerning this]. Knowledge [alone] makes [people self-righteously] arrogant, but love [that unselfishly seeks the best for others] builds up and encourages others to grow [in wisdom].

Ephesians 1:12

so that we who were the first to hope in Christ [who first put our confidence in Him as our Lord and Savior] would exist to the praise of His glory.

Job 13:15


“Even though He kills me;
I will hope in Him.
Nevertheless, I will argue my ways to His face.

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