Proverbs 3:5-6
Read Proverbs →“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.”
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Bible Verses About Guidance
Which way should I go? Scripture promises a lamp for the feet and a Shepherd for the path. These Bible verses about God's guidance are for every crossroads decision.
Psalms 119:105
Read Psalms →“Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.”
Psalms 32:8
Read Psalms →“I will instruct you and teach you the way you should go; I will give you counsel and watch over you.”
Isaiah 30:21
Read Isaiah →“And whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear this command behind you: “This is the way. Walk in it.””
James 1:5
Read James →“Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.”
Psalms 25:4-5
Read Psalms →“Show me Your ways, O LORD; teach me Your paths. Guide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; all day long I wait for You.”
Proverbs 16:9
Read Proverbs →“A man’s heart plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps.”
Isaiah 58:11
Read Isaiah →“The LORD will always guide you; He will satisfy you in a sun-scorched land and strengthen your frame. You will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring whose waters never fail.”
Psalms 37:23-24
Read Psalms →“The steps of a man are ordered by the LORD who takes delight in his journey. Though he falls, he will not be overwhelmed, for the LORD is holding his hand.”
John 16:13
Read John →“However, when the Spirit of truth comes, He will guide you into all truth. For He will not speak on His own, but He will speak what He hears, and He will declare to you what is to come.”
Proverbs 11:14
Read Proverbs →“For lack of guidance, a nation falls, but with many counselors comes deliverance.”
Psalms 48:14
Read Psalms →“For this God is our God forever and ever; He will be our guide even till death.”
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Bible say about Guidance?
Which way should I go? Scripture promises a lamp for the feet and a Shepherd for the path. These Bible verses about God's guidance are for every crossroads decision.
What is a good Bible verse about Guidance?
Proverbs 3:5-6: “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.”
Where should I start reading about Guidance in the Bible?
Start with Psalms 119:105, one of the 12 verses gathered here on this topic.