'Trust' in the Bible

"When a person sins and commits a trespass against the Lord by deceiving his fellow citizen in regard to something held in trust, or a pledge, or something stolen, or by extorting something from his fellow citizen,

when it happens that he sins and he is found guilty, then he must return whatever he had stolen, or whatever he had extorted, or the thing that he had held in trust, or the lost thing that he had found,

Then the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, "Because you did not trust me enough to show me as holy before the Israelites, therefore you will not bring this community into the land I have given them."

But Sihon did not trust Israel to pass through his territory. He assembled his whole army, camped in Jahaz, and fought with Israel.

Now look, you must be trusting in Egypt, that splintered reed staff. If a man leans for support on it, it punctures his hand and wounds him. That is what Pharaoh king of Egypt does to all who trust in him.

Certainly you will not refuse one of my master's minor officials and trust in Egypt for chariots and horsemen.

"Tell King Hezekiah of Judah this: 'Don't let your God in whom you trust mislead you when he says, "Jerusalem will not be handed over to the king of Assyria."

Early the next morning they marched out to the Desert of Tekoa. When they were ready to march, Jehoshaphat stood up and said: "Listen to me, you people of Judah and residents of Jerusalem! Trust in the Lord your God and you will be safe! Trust in the message of his prophets and you will win."

If God puts no trust in his servants and attributes folly to his angels,

whose trust is in something futile, whose security is a spider's web.

If God places no trust in his holy ones, if even the heavens are not pure in his eyes,

Let him not trust in what is worthless, deceiving himself; for worthlessness will be his reward.

Offer the prescribed sacrifices and trust in the Lord!

Your loyal followers trust in you, for you, Lord, do not abandon those who seek your help.

But I trust in your faithfulness. May I rejoice because of your deliverance!

I constantly trust in the Lord; because he is at my right hand, I will not be upended.

Some trust in chariots and others in horses, but we depend on the Lord our God.

My God, I trust in you. Please do not let me be humiliated; do not let my enemies triumphantly rejoice over me!

By David. Vindicate me, O Lord, for I have integrity, and I trust in the Lord without wavering.

The Lord strengthens and protects me; I trust in him with all my heart. I am rescued and my heart is full of joy; I will sing to him in gratitude.

I hate those who serve worthless idols, but I trust in the Lord.

But I trust in you, O Lord! I declare, "You are my God!"

A horse disappoints those who trust in it for victory; despite its great strength, it cannot deliver.

For our hearts rejoice in him, for we trust in his holy name.

Trust in the Lord and do what is right! Settle in the land and maintain your integrity!

Commit your future to the Lord! Trust in him, and he will act on your behalf.

He gave me reason to sing a new song, praising our God. May many see what God has done, so that they might swear allegiance to him and trust in the Lord!

For I do not trust in my bow, and I do not prevail by my sword.

They trust in their wealth and boast in their great riches.

But I am like a flourishing olive tree in the house of God; I continually trust in God's loyal love.

But you, O God, will bring them down to the deep Pit. Violent and deceitful people will not live even half a normal lifespan. But as for me, I trust in you.

When I am afraid, I trust in you.

In God -- I boast in his promise -- in God I trust, I am not afraid. What can mere men do to me?

in God I trust, I am not afraid. What can mere men do to me?

Trust in him at all times, you people! Pour out your hearts before him! God is our shelter! (Selah)

Do not trust in what you can gain by oppression! Do not put false confidence in what you can gain by robbery! If wealth increases, do not become attached to it!

You answer our prayers by performing awesome acts of deliverance, O God, our savior. All the ends of the earth trust in you, as well as those living across the wide seas.

because they did not have faith in God, and did not trust his ability to deliver them.

Despite all this, they continued to sin, and did not trust him to do amazing things.

O Lord who rules over all, how blessed are those who trust in you!

I say this about the Lord, my shelter and my stronghold, my God in whom I trust --

O Israel, trust in the Lord! He is their deliverer and protector.

O family of Aaron, trust in the Lord! He is their deliverer and protector.

You loyal followers of the Lord, trust in the Lord! He is their deliverer and protector.

It is better to take shelter in the Lord than to trust in people.

It is better to take shelter in the Lord than to trust in princes.

Then I will have a reply for the one who insults me, for I trust in your word.

A song of ascents. Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion; it cannot be upended and will endure forever.

May I hear about your loyal love in the morning, for I trust in you. Show me the way I should go, because I long for you.

Do not trust in princes, or in human beings, who cannot deliver!

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

The wise person can scale the city of the mighty and bring down the stronghold in which they trust.

Look, God is my deliverer! I will trust in him and not fear. For the Lord gives me strength and protects me; he has become my deliverer."

At that time men will trust in their creator; they will depend on the Holy One of Israel.

They will no longer trust in the altars their hands made, or depend on the Asherah poles and incense altars their fingers made.

You made a reservoir between the two walls for the water of the old pool -- but you did not trust in the one who made it; you did not depend on the one who formed it long ago!

You keep completely safe the people who maintain their faith, for they trust in you.

Trust in the Lord from this time forward, even in Yah, the Lord, an enduring protector!

For this reason this is what the Holy One of Israel says: "You have rejected this message; you trust instead in your ability to oppress and trick, and rely on that kind of behavior.

Those who go down to Egypt for help are as good as dead, those who rely on war horses, and trust in Egypt's many chariots and in their many, many horsemen. But they do not rely on the Holy One of Israel and do not seek help from the Lord.

Look, you must be trusting in Egypt, that splintered reed staff. If someone leans on it for support, it punctures his hand and wounds him. That is what Pharaoh king of Egypt does to all who trust in him!

Certainly you will not refuse one of my master's minor officials and trust in Egypt for chariots and horsemen.

"Tell King Hezekiah of Judah this: 'Don't let your God in whom you trust mislead you when he says, "Jerusalem will not be handed over to the king of Assyria."

Those who trust in idols will turn back and be utterly humiliated, those who say to metal images, 'You are our gods.'"

Indeed, they live in the holy city; they trust in the God of Israel, whose name is the Lord who commands armies.

Who among you fears the Lord? Who obeys his servant? Whoever walks in deep darkness, without light, should trust in the name of the Lord and rely on his God.

They will eat up your crops and your food. They will kill off your sons and your daughters. They will eat up your sheep and your cattle. They will destroy your vines and your fig trees. Their weapons will batter down the fortified cities you trust in.

Everyone must be on his guard around his friends. He must not even trust any of his relatives. For every one of them will find some way to cheat him. And all of his friends will tell lies about him.

So I said to the Lord, "O Lord who rules over all, you are a just judge! You examine people's hearts and minds. I want to see you pay them back for what they have done because I trust you to vindicate my cause."

As a matter of fact, even your own brothers and the members of your own family have betrayed you too. Even they have plotted to do away with you. So do not trust them even when they say kind things to you.

The Lord says, "I will put a curse on people who trust in mere human beings, who depend on mere flesh and blood for their strength, and whose hearts have turned away from the Lord.

My blessing is on those people who trust in me, who put their confidence in me.

O Lord who rules over all, you test and prove the righteous. You see into people's hearts and minds. Pay them back for what they have done because I trust you to vindicate my cause.

Then the prophet Jeremiah told the prophet Hananiah, "Listen, Hananiah! The Lord did not send you! You are making these people trust in a lie!

"Send a message to all the exiles in Babylon. Tell them, 'The Lord has spoken about Shemaiah the Nehelamite. "Shemaiah has spoken to you as a prophet even though I did not send him. He is making you trust in a lie.

I will certainly save you. You will not fall victim to violence. You will escape with your life because you trust in me. I, the Lord, affirm it!"'"

The Lord God of Israel who rules over all says, "I will punish Amon, the god of Thebes. I will punish Egypt, its gods, and its kings. I will punish Pharaoh and all who trust in him.

"Moab, you trust in the things you do and in your riches. So you too will be conquered. Your god Chemosh will go into exile along with his priests and his officials.

The people of Moab will be disappointed by their god Chemosh. They will be as disappointed as the people of Israel were when they put their trust in the calf god at Bethel.

Why do you brag about your great power? Your power is ebbing away, you rebellious people of Ammon, who trust in your riches and say, 'Who would dare to attack us?'

(Tet) The Lord is good to those who trust in him, to the one who seeks him.

Her leaders take bribes when they decide legal cases, her priests proclaim rulings for profit, and her prophets read omens for pay. Yet they claim to trust the Lord and say, "The Lord is among us. Disaster will not overtake us!"

Do not rely on a friend; do not trust a companion! Don't even share secrets with the one who lies in your arms!

What good is an idol? Why would a craftsman make it? What good is a metal image that gives misleading oracles? Why would its creator place his trust in it and make such mute, worthless things?

She is disobedient; she refuses correction. She does not trust the Lord; she does not seek the advice of her God.