Psalm 37:5 “Commit your way to the LORD; trust in Him, and He will do it.”

Psalm 37:5

Commit your way to the LORD; trust in Him, and He will do it.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.

World English Bible

Commit your way to the LORD. Trust also in him, and he will do this:

American Standard Version

Commit thy way unto Jehovah; Trust also in him, and he will bring it to pass.

Geneva Bible 1599

Commit thy way vnto the Lord, and trust in him, and he shall bring it to passe.

Darby Translation

Commit thy way unto Jehovah, and rely upon him: he will bring [it] to pass;

Young's Literal Translation

Roll on Jehovah thy way, And trust upon Him, and He worketh,

Bible in Basic English

Put your life in the hands of the Lord; have faith in him and he will do it.

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Cross references

“Commit”

Proverbs 16:3 1 Peter 5:7 Matthew 6:25 Psalm 55:22 Psalm 22:8 Luke 12:22

Proverbs 16:3 · BSB

Commit your works to the LORD and your plans will be achieved.

1 Peter 5:7 · BSB

Cast all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.

Matthew 6:25 · BSB

Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes?

Psalm 55:22 · BSB

Cast your burden upon the LORD and He will sustain you; He will never let the righteous be shaken.

Psalm 22:8 · BSB

“He trusts in the LORD, let the LORD deliver him; let the LORD rescue him, since He delights in him.”

Luke 12:22 · BSB

Then Jesus said to His disciples, “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear.

“and”

James 4:15 Job 22:28 Lamentations 3:37 Ecclesiastes 9:1

James 4:15 · BSB

Instead, you ought to say, “If the Lord is willing, we will live and do this or that.”

Job 22:28 · BSB

Your decisions will be carried out, and light will shine on your ways.

Lamentations 3:37 · BSB

Who has spoken and it came to pass, unless the Lord has ordained it?

Ecclesiastes 9:1 · BSB

So I took all this to heart and concluded that the righteous and the wise, as well as their deeds, are in God’s hands. Man does not know what lies ahead, whether love or hate.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

4Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart.

6He will bring forth your righteousness like the dawn, your justice like the noonday sun.

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