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Proverbs 3:5

Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Proverbs 3:5 · King James Version
Why this verse matters. Trust with the whole heart — and stop leaning on your own understanding.

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Proverbs 3:5 in other translations

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;

WEB World English Bible

Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding.

NHEB New Heart English Bible

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding.

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In context

2 For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.

3 Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:

4 So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

5 Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.

7 Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.

8 It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.

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