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.

An oracle is on the lips of a king; his mouth does not sin in judgment.

You shall not be partial in judgment. You shall hear the small and the great alike. You shall not be intimidated by anyone, for the judgment is God's. And the case that is too hard for you, you shall bring to me, and I will hear it.'

If one gives an answer before he hears, it is his folly and shame.

A just balance and scales are the LORD's; all the weights in the bag are his work.

"You shall make a breastpiece of judgment, in skilled work. In the style of the ephod you shall make it--of gold, blue and purple and scarlet yarns, and fine twined linen shall you make it.

The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD.

This is evidence of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are also suffering--

Woe to those who decree iniquitous decrees, and the writers who keep writing oppression,

The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from the LORD.

So Aaron shall bear the names of the sons of Israel in the breastpiece of judgment on his heart, when he goes into the Holy Place, to bring them to regular remembrance before the LORD.

Without counsel plans fail, but with many advisers they succeed.

Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the LORD that will stand.

Therefore my judgment is that we should not trouble those of the Gentiles who turn to God,

It is a snare to say rashly, "It is holy," and to reflect only after making vows.

And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body. And be thankful.

Give your servant therefore an understanding mind to govern your people, that I may discern between good and evil, for who is able to govern this your great people?"

And in the breastpiece of judgment you shall put the Urim and the Thummim, and they shall be on Aaron's heart, when he goes in before the LORD. Thus Aaron shall bear the judgment of the people of Israel on his heart before the LORD regularly.

who 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 says, 'Where is God my Maker, who gives songs in the night,

But he said to him, "Man, who made me a judge or arbitrator over you?"

when they have a dispute, they come to me and I decide between one person and another, and I make them know the statutes of God and his laws."

he is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.

The heart of man plans his way, but the LORD establishes his steps.

Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

The king's heart is a stream of water in the hand of the LORD; he turns it wherever he will.

The house that I am to build will be great, for our God is greater than all gods.

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

Who is to condemn? Christ Jesus is the one who died--more than that, who was raised--who is at the right hand of God, who indeed is interceding for us.

"Go and say to David, 'Thus says the LORD, Three things I offer you. Choose one of them, that I may do it to you.'"

Then David said to Gad, "I am in great distress. Let us fall into the hand of the LORD, for his mercy is great; but let me not fall into the hand of man."

for God has put it into their hearts to carry out his purpose by being of one mind and handing over their royal power to the beast, until the words of God are fulfilled.

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

These also reel with wine and stagger with strong drink; the priest and the prophet reel with strong drink, they are swallowed by wine, they stagger with strong drink, they reel in vision, they stumble in giving judgment.

Be not rash with your mouth, nor let your heart be hasty to utter a word before God, for God is in heaven and you are on earth. Therefore let your words be few.

Desire without knowledge is not good, and whoever makes haste with his feet misses his way.

Make no friendship with a man given to anger, nor go with a wrathful man,

When a man's folly brings his way to ruin, his heart rages against the LORD.

The plans of the diligent lead surely to abundance, but everyone who is hasty comes only to poverty.

For in him all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell,

And what great nation is there, that has statutes and rules so righteous as all this law that I set before you today?

Do not judge by appearances, but judge with right judgment."

and you shall warn them about the statutes and the laws, and make them know the way in which they must walk and what they must do.