Proverbs 3:5-7 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

⁵Trust in the LORD with all your heart,

and lean not on your own understanding;

⁶in all your ways acknowledge Him,

and He will make your paths straight.

⁷Be not wise in your own eyes;

fear the LORD and turn away from evil.

— Proverbs 3:5-7

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