Trust in the Lord with all your heart,(A)
and do not rely on your own understanding;(B)
think about Him in all your ways,
and He will guide you on the right paths.[a](C)

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  1. Proverbs 3:6 Lit will make your paths straight

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

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

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24 A man’s steps are determined by the Lord,(A)
so how can anyone understand his own way?

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

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

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Words of the Wise

17 Listen closely,[a] pay attention to the words of the wise,(A)
and apply your mind to my knowledge.
18 For it is pleasing if you keep them within you
and if[b] they are constantly on your lips.
19 I have instructed you today—even you—
so that your confidence may be in the Lord.

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  1. Proverbs 22:17 Lit Stretch out your ear
  2. Proverbs 22:18 Or you; let them be, or you, so that

25 A greedy person provokes 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)

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  1. Proverbs 28:26 Lit his heart

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

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  1. Proverbs 29:25 Lit raised high

Who has gone up to heaven and come down?(A)
Who has gathered the wind in His hands?
Who has bound up the waters in a cloak?(B)
Who has established all the ends of the earth?(C)
What is His name,
and what is the name of His Son—
if you know?(D)
Every word of God is pure;[a](E)
He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.(F)

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  1. Proverbs 30:5 Lit refined

11 The heart of her husband trusts in her,
and he will not lack anything good.

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