Proverbs 16:3
Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.
KJV
Revela Domino opera tua, et dirigentur cogitationes tuæ.
Vulgate
ὃς ἀπωθεῖται παιδείαν μισεῖ ἑαυτόν, ὁ δὲ τηρῶν ἐλέγχους ἀγαπᾷ ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ.
LXX
Commit thy works unto Jehovah, And thy purposes shall be established.
ASV
גֹּ֣ל אֶל יְהוָ֣ה מַעֲשֶׂ֑י/ךָ וְ֝/יִכֹּ֗נוּ מַחְשְׁבֹתֶֽי/ךָ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
גֹּ֣ל
gl
verb · 18×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
מַחְשְׁב֣וֹת
mchshbvt
noun · 56×
מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה
m'shh
noun · 234×
נָכ֣וֹן
nkvn
verb · 217×
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Pet 5:7 — Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
- Isa 7:5 — Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have taken evil counsel against thee, saying,
- Job 5:8 — I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:
- Job 22:28 — Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.
- Luke 12:22 — And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on.
- Matt 6:25 — Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raime
- Phil 4:6 — Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
- Phil 4:6 — Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
- Prov 3:6 — In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
- Prov 3:6 — In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
- Ps 22:8 — He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
- Ps 37:4 — Delight thyself also in the LORD: and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
- Ps 37:5 — Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
- Ps 55:22 — Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.
- Ps 90:17 — And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: and establish thou the work of our hands upon us; yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.