Proverbs 3:6

Old Testament • 4 words with Strong's data

"In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths."

Word-by-Word Analysis

In all thy

דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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נָכַר

nâkar

H5234

properly, to scrutinize, i.e. look intently at; hence (with recognition implied), to acknowledge, be acquainted with, care for, respect, revere, or (w...

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him and he shall

יָשַׁר

yâshar

H3474

to be straight or even; figuratively, to be (causatively, to make) right, pleasant, prosperous

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thy

אֹרַח

ʼôrach

H734

a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan

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Key Terms in This Verse

direct H3474

יָשַׁר yâshar

to be straight or even; figuratively, to be (causatively, to make) right, pleasant, prosperous

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acknowledge H5234

נָכַר nâkar

properly, to scrutinize, i.e. look intently at; hence (with recognition implied), to acknowledge, be acquainted with, care for, respect, revere, or (with suspicion implied), to disregard, ignore, be s...

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paths H734

אֹרַח ʼôrach

a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan

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ways H1870

דֶּרֶךְ derek

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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Cross References

Proverbs 16:3 cross-reference

Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.

Psalm 32:8 cross-reference

I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.

Philippians 4:6 cross-reference

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

Proverbs 16:9 cross-reference

A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.

Jeremiah 10:23 cross-reference

O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.

Isaiah 30:21 cross-reference

And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.

James 1:5 cross-reference

If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

Isaiah 48:17 cross-reference

Thus saith the LORD, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the LORD thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.

Colossians 3:23 cross-reference

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

Colossians 3:17 cross-reference

And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.

Proverbs 23:17 cross-reference

Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.

1 Corinthians 10:31 cross-reference

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

1 Chronicles 28:9 cross-reference

And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the ...

1 Samuel 30:8 cross-reference

And David enquired at the LORD, saying, Shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? And he answered him, Pursue: for thou shalt surely overtake them, and without fail recover all.

Isaiah 45:13 cross-reference

I have raised him up in righteousness, and I will direct all his ways: he shall build my city, and he shall let go my captives, not for price nor reward, saith the LORD of hosts.

Nehemiah 1:11 cross-reference

O LORD, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and...

Ezra 7:27 cross-reference

Blessed be the LORD God of our fathers, which hath put such a thing as this in the king’s heart, to beautify the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem:

Nehemiah 2:4 cross-reference

Then the king said unto me, For what dost thou make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven.

2 Corinthians 8:16 cross-reference

But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.

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