Trust in the Lord(A) with all your heart
    and lean not on your own understanding;
in all your ways submit to him,
    and he will make your paths(B) straight.[a](C)

Do not be wise in your own eyes;(D)
    fear the Lord(E) and shun evil.(F)
This will bring health to your body(G)
    and nourishment to your bones.(H)

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  1. Proverbs 3:6 Or will direct your paths

(A)Trust in the Lord with all your heart
And (B)do not lean on your own understanding.
In all your ways (C)acknowledge Him,
And He will (D)make your paths straight.
(E)Do not be wise in your own eyes;
(F)Fear the Lord and turn away from evil.
It will be (G)healing to your [a]body
And (H)refreshment to your bones.

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  1. Proverbs 3:8 Lit navel

12 There is a way that appears to be right,(A)
    but in the end it leads to death.(B)

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12 There (A)is a way which seems right to a person,
But its (B)end is the way of death.

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Commit to the Lord whatever you do,
    and he will establish your plans.(A)

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[a](A)Commit your works to the Lord,
And your plans will be established.

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  1. Proverbs 16:3 Lit Roll

20 Whoever gives heed to instruction prospers,[a](A)
    and blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord.(B)

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  1. Proverbs 16:20 Or whoever speaks prudently finds what is good

20 One who pays attention to the word will (A)find good,
And (B)blessed is one who trusts in the Lord.

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Fools find no pleasure in understanding
    but delight in airing their own opinions.(A)

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A fool does not delight in understanding,
But (A)in revealing his own [a]mind.

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  1. Proverbs 18:2 Lit heart

The words of the mouth are deep waters,(A)
    but the fountain of wisdom is a rushing stream.

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The words of a person’s mouth are (A)deep waters;
[a]The fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.

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  1. Proverbs 18:4 Or A bubbling brook, a fountain of wisdom

10 The name of the Lord is a fortified tower;(A)
    the righteous run to it and are safe.(B)

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10 The (A)name of the Lord is a (B)strong tower;
The righteous runs into it and (C)is [a]safe.

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  1. Proverbs 18:10 Lit set on high

A person’s own folly(A) leads to their ruin,
    yet their heart rages against the Lord.(B)

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The (A)foolishness of a person ruins his way,
And his heart (B)rages against the Lord.

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24 A person’s steps are directed(A) by the Lord.(B)
    How then can anyone understand their own way?(C)

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24 (A)A man’s steps are ordained by the Lord;
How then can a person understand his way?

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22 One who is wise can go up against the city of the mighty(A)
    and pull down the stronghold in which they trust.

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22 A (A)wise person scales the city of the mighty
And brings down the [a]stronghold in which they trust.

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  1. Proverbs 21:22 Lit strength of trust

12 Do you see a person wise in their own eyes?(A)
    There is more hope for a fool than for them.(B)

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12 Do you see a person (A)wise in his own eyes?
(B)There is more hope for a fool than for him.

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25 The greedy stir up conflict,(A)
    but those who trust in the Lord(B) will prosper.

26 Those who trust in themselves are fools,(C)
    but those who walk in wisdom are kept safe.(D)

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25 An [a]arrogant person (A)stirs up strife,
But one who (B)trusts in the Lord (C)will [b]prosper.
26 One who (D)trusts in his own heart is a fool,
But one who walks wisely will flee to safety.

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  1. Proverbs 28:25 Lit broad soul
  2. Proverbs 28:25 Lit be made fat

25 Fear(A) of man will prove to be a snare,
    but whoever trusts in the Lord(B) is kept safe.(C)

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25 The (A)fear of man [a]brings a snare,
But one who (B)trusts in the Lord will be protected.

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  1. Proverbs 29:25 Lit gives