Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.
Proverbs 3:5–6
What it meansVerses on trusting God instead of relying only on yourself. Many come from the Psalms, written by people who leaned on God in hard times. Read them here, or swipe through them one at a time.
Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.
Proverbs 3:5–6
What it meansYou will keep in perfect peace the steadfast of mind, because he trusts in You. Trust in the LORD forever, because GOD the LORD is the Rock eternal.
Isaiah 26:3–4
Commit your way to the LORD; trust in Him, and He will do it.
Psalm 37:5
But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in Him. He is like a tree planted by the waters that sends out its roots toward the stream. It does not fear when the heat comes, and its leaves are always green. It does not worry in a year of drought, nor does it cease to produce fruit.
Jeremiah 17:7–8
Those who know Your name trust in You, for You, O LORD, have not forsaken those who seek You.
Psalm 9:10
Some trust in chariots and others in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.
Psalm 20:7
The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart rejoices, and I give thanks to Him with my song.
Psalm 28:7
The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of distress; He cares for those who trust in Him.
Nahum 1:7
Trust in Him at all times, O people; pour out your hearts before Him. God is our refuge. Selah
Psalm 62:8
I will say to the LORD, “You are my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.”
Psalm 91:2
And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.
Romans 8:28
Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion. It cannot be moved; it abides forever.
Psalm 125:1
Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. For the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and He also has become my salvation.”
Isaiah 12:2
Commit your works to the LORD and your plans will be achieved.
Proverbs 16:3
Let me hear Your loving devotion in the morning, for I have put my trust in You. Teach me the way I should walk, for to You I lift up my soul.
Psalm 143:8
But I trust in You, O LORD; I say, “You are my God.” My times are in Your hands; deliver me from my enemies and from those who pursue me.
Psalm 31:14–15
The fear of man is a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is set securely on high.
Proverbs 29:25
For this reason, even though I suffer as I do, I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that He is able to guard what I have entrusted to Him for that day.
2 Timothy 1:12
So then, those who suffer according to God’s will should entrust their souls to their faithful Creator and continue to do good.
1 Peter 4:19
It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in man.
Psalm 118:8