Proverbs 3:5-8

Trust in the Lord with All Your Heart

⁵ _i Trust in the Lord with all your heart,
and _j do not lean on your own understanding.
⁶ In all your ways _k acknowledge him,
and he _l will make straight your paths.
⁷ _m Be not wise in your own eyes;
_n fear the Lord, and turn away from evil.
⁸ It will be _o healing to your flesh ₁
and _p refreshment ₂ to your bones.

1. Cross References
   Psalms 37:3
   Trust in the Lord, and do good; dwell in the land and befriend faithfulness.
   Psalms 37:5
   Commit your way to the Lord ; trust in him, and he will act.
   
2. Cross References
   Jeremiah 9:23
   Thus says the Lord : "Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, let not the mighty man boast in his might, let not the rich man boast in his riches.
   
3. Cross References
   1 Chronicles 28:9
   And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve him with a whole heart and with a willing mind, for the Lord searches all hearts and understands every plan and thought. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.
   
4. Cross References
   Psalms 73:24
   You guide me with your counsel, and afterward you will receive me to glory.
   
5. Cross References
   Romans 12:16
   Live in harmony with one another. Do not be haughty, but associate with the lowly. Never be wise in your own sight.
   Proverbs 12:15
   The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to advice.
   
6. Cross References
   Job 1:1
   There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job, and that man was blameless and upright, one who feared God and turned away from evil.
   Job 28:28
   And he said to man, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.'
   
7. Cross References
   Proverbs 4:22
   For they are life to those who find them, and healing to all their flesh.
   
8. Cross References
   Job 21:24
   His pails full of milk and the marrow of his bones moist.