Proverbs 3:5
Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data
"Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding."
Word-by-Word Analysis
בָּטַח
bâṭach
figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
לֵב
lêb
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything
תָּבוּן
tâbûwn
intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice
Key Terms in This Verse
תָּבוּן tâbûwn
intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice
Study H8394 →לֵב lêb
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything
Study H3820 →Cross References
Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.
Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.
Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.
Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.
They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.
Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:
That thy trust may be in the LORD, I have made known to thee this day, even to thee.
Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.
Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.
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