⁵ Trust in the Lord with all your heart,^(A)
and do not rely on your own understanding;^(B)
6 in all your ways know him,
and he will make your paths straight.^(C)

²⁸ Anyone trusting in his riches will fall,^(A)
but the righteous will flourish like foliage.^(B)

²⁰ The one who understands a matter finds success,^(A)
and the one who trusts in the Lord will be happy.^(B)

²⁴ Even a courageous person’s steps are determined by the Lord,^(A)
so how can anyone understand his own way?

²² A wise person went up against a city of warriors
and brought down its secure fortress.^(A)

³¹ A horse is prepared for the day of battle,^(A)
but victory comes from the Lord.^(B)

²⁵ A greedy person stirs up conflict,^(A)
but whoever trusts in the Lord will prosper.^(B)

²⁶ The one who trusts in himself^[a] is a fool,
but one who walks in wisdom will be safe.^(C)

²⁵ The fear of mankind is a snare,^(A)
but the one who trusts in the Lord is protected.^[a](B)