Proverbs 3:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.”

Proverbs 3:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 3:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 3:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding.”

Proverbs 3:5 — World English Bible

Proverbs 3:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding:”

Proverbs 3:5 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 3:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Trust unto Jehovah with all thy heart, And unto thine own understanding lean not.”

Proverbs 3:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 3:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Confide in Jehovah with all thy heart, and lean not unto thine own intelligence;”

Proverbs 3:5 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 3:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Trust in the Lord with all thine heart, and leane not vnto thine owne wisdome.”

Proverbs 3:5 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 3:5 in Context — Proverbs 3

3 Que la bonté et la fidélité ne t’abandonnent pas; Lie-les à ton cou, écris-les sur la table de ton cœur.

4 Tu acquerras ainsi de la grâce et une raison saine, Aux yeux de Dieu et des hommes.

5 Confie-toi en l’Éternel de tout ton cœur, Et ne t’appuie pas sur ta sagesse;

6 Reconnais-le dans toutes tes voies, Et il aplanira tes sentiers.

7 Ne sois point sage à tes propres yeux, Crains l’Éternel, et détourne-toi du mal:

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What Does Proverbs 3:5 Mean?

Proverbs 3:5 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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