⁵ Trust in the Lord with all your heart;
    don’t rely on your own intelligence.

⁵ Trust in the Lord with all your heart;
    don’t rely on your own intelligence.
⁶ Know him in all your paths,
    and he will keep your ways straight.
⁷ Don’t consider yourself wise.
    Fear the Lord and turn away from evil.
⁸ Then your body^[a] will be healthy
    and your bones strengthened.
⁹ Honor the Lord with your wealth
    and with the first of all your crops.
¹⁰ Then your barns will be filled with plenty,
    and your vats will burst with wine.
¹¹ Don’t reject the instruction of the Lord, my son;
    don’t despise his correction.
¹² The Lord loves those he corrects,
    just like a father who treats his son with favor.