What Does the Bible Say About Guidance And Direction From The Lord?

Proverbs 3:5-6 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.

Psalm 25:4-5 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Make me to know your ways, O Lord; teach me your paths. Lead me in your truth and teach me, for you are the God of my salvation; for you I wait all the day long.

Isaiah 30:21 ESV / 5 helpful votes

And your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, “This is the way, walk in it,” when you turn to the right or when you turn to the left.

Psalm 32:8 ESV / 5 helpful votes

I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my eye upon you.

James 1:5 ESV / 4 helpful votes

If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.

John 16:13 ESV / 4 helpful votes

When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth, for he will not speak on his own authority, but whatever he hears he will speak, and he will declare to you the things that are to come.

Jeremiah 29:11 ESV / 4 helpful votes

For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.

Isaiah 42:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes

And I will lead the blind in a way that they do not know, in paths that they have not known I will guide them. I will turn the darkness before them into light, the rough places into level ground. These are the things I do, and I do not forsake them.

Proverbs 20:24 ESV / 4 helpful votes

A man's steps are from the Lord; how then can man understand his way?

Proverbs 16:9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

The heart of man plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps.

Proverbs 15:22 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Without counsel plans fail, but with many advisers they succeed.

Proverbs 11:14 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Where there is no guidance, a people falls, but in an abundance of counselors there is safety.

Psalm 143:10 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Teach me to do your will, for you are my God! Let your good Spirit lead me on level ground!

Psalm 119:105 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.

Psalm 37:23 ESV / 3 helpful votes

The steps of a man are established by the Lord, when he delights in his way;

15 Bible Verses about Guidance And Direction From The Lord

Proverbs 3:5-6 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Psalm 25:4-5 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Isaiah 30:21 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Psalm 32:8 ESV / 5 helpful votes

James 1:5 ESV / 4 helpful votes

John 16:13 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Jeremiah 29:11 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Isaiah 42:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Proverbs 20:24 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Proverbs 16:9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Proverbs 15:22 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Proverbs 11:14 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Psalm 143:10 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Psalm 119:105 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Psalm 37:23 ESV / 3 helpful votes

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15 Bible Verses about Guidance And Direction From The Lord

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Proverbs 3:5-6 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Psalm 25:4-5 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Isaiah 30:21 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Psalm 32:8 ESV / 5 helpful votes

James 1:5 ESV / 4 helpful votes

John 16:13 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Jeremiah 29:11 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Isaiah 42:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Proverbs 20:24 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Proverbs 16:9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Proverbs 15:22 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Proverbs 11:14 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Psalm 143:10 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Psalm 119:105 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Psalm 37:23 ESV / 3 helpful votes