Verse
Proverbs 3:6 — In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
“In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.”
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The verses around Proverbs 3:6.
4So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
5Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
6In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
7Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the Lord, and depart from evil.
8It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.
Verse explanation
This continues the previous verse’s idea: acknowledging God in every decision, not only the big ones, is what the text promises results in surer paths, with fewer wrong turns along the way.
From the Proverbs 3 study in Bible in Stories.
Proverbs 3:6 in other versions
The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.
- KJV · King James
In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
Read the chapter in this version → - ARC · Almeida 1911Português
Reconhece-o em todos os teus caminhos, e elle endireitará as tuas veredas.
Read the chapter in this version → - BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês
Dá reconhecimento a ele em todas os teus caminhos; e ele endireitará tuas veredas.
Read the chapter in this version → - VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol
Recuérdalo en todo lo que hagas, y él te mostrará el camino correcto.
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More verses about wisdom
- Proverbs 3:5Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
- James 1:5If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it…
- Proverbs 9:10The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
- Proverbs 1:7The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
More verses about direction & decisions
- Proverbs 3:5Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
- Psalms 32:8I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.
- Proverbs 16:9A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the Lord directeth his steps.
- Isaiah 30:21And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the…
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