49 Bible Verses about Direction

"The LORD will cause your enemies who rise against you to be defeated before you. They shall come out against you one way and flee before you seven ways.

"The LORD will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You shall go out one way against them and flee seven ways before them. And you shall be a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

He drove out the man, and at the east of the garden of Eden he placed the cherubim and a flaming sword that turned every way to guard the way to the tree of life.

They were all under the direction of their father in the music in the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres for the service of the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were under the order of the king.

Hear instruction and be wise, and do not neglect it.

They turn around and around by his guidance, to accomplish all that he commands them on the face of the habitable world.

When they went, they went in any of their four directionswithout turning as they went.

What is the way to the place where the light is distributed, or where the east wind is scattered upon the earth?

A wise man's heart inclines him to the right, but a fool's heart to the left.

The LORD said to Abram, after Lot had separated from him, "Lift up your eyes and look from the place where you are, northward and southward and eastward and westward,

Such to you are those with whom you have labored, who have done business with you from your youth; they wander about, each in his own direction; there is no one to save you.

I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my eye upon you.

"Do two walk together, unless they have agreed to meet?

When they went, they went in any of their four directionswithout turning as they went, but in whatever direction the front wheel faced, the others followed without turning as they went.

All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

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

A man's steps are from the LORD; how then can man understand his way?

When I think on my ways, I turn my feet to your testimonies;

So you will walk in the way of the good and keep to the paths of the righteous.

And he said to his servant, "Go up now, look toward the sea." And he went up and looked and said, "There is nothing." And he said, "Go again," seven times.

Where there is no guidance, a people falls, but in an abundance of counselors there is safety.

And the cows went straight in the direction of Beth-shemesh along one highway, lowing as they went. They turned neither to the right nor to the left, and the lords of the Philistines went after them as far as the border of Beth-shemesh.

Wherever the spirit wanted to go, they went, and the wheels rose along with them, for the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels.

But Jonah rose to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the LORD. He went down to Joppa and found a ship going to Tarshish. So he paid the fare and went on board, to go with them to Tarshish, away from the presence of the LORD.

For as the lightning comes from the east and shines as far as the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

My people--infants are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, your guides mislead you and they have swallowed up the course of your paths.

Arise, walk through the length and the breadth of the land, for I will give it to you."

that your eyes may be open night and day toward this house, the place of which you have said, 'My name shall be there,' that you may listen to the prayer that your servant offers toward this place.

Of the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asharelah, sons of Asaph, under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied under the direction of the king.

As you do not know the way the spirit comes to the bones in the womb of a woman with child, so you do not know the work of God who makes everything.

I am hard pressed between the two. My desire is to depart and be with Christ, for that is far better.

And David inquired of the LORD, "Shall I go up against the Philistines? Will you give them into my hand?" And the LORD said to David, "Go up, for I will certainly give the Philistines into your hand."

But as for you, turn, and journey into the wilderness in the direction of the Red Sea.'

you shall winnow them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the tempest shall scatter them. And you shall rejoice in the LORD; in the Holy One of Israel you shall glory.

The discerning sets his face toward wisdom, but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.

the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule at their direction; my people love to have it so, but what will you do when the end comes?

Yes, he loved his people, all his holy ones were in his hand; so they followed in your steps, receiving direction from you,

If we put bits into the mouths of horses so that they obey us, we guide their whole bodies as well.

Let the wise hear and increase in learning, and the one who understands obtain guidance,

Only let us hold true to what we have attained.

They shall ask the way to Zion, with faces turned toward it, saying, 'Come, let us join ourselves to the LORD in an everlasting covenant that will never be forgotten.'

So the men took some of their provisions, but did not ask counsel from the LORD.

At that time it will be said to this people and to Jerusalem, "A hot wind from the bare heights in the desert toward the daughter of my people, not to winnow or cleanse,

Then Jehoshaphat was afraid and set his face to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.

passing along the street near her corner, taking the road to her house

Look at the ships also: though they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are guided by a very small rudder wherever the will of the pilot directs.

I will not be afraid of many thousands of people who have set themselves against me all around.