Bible Chapter Summary
Proverbs 3 Summary
Trust in the LORD with All Your Heart
The classic wisdom exhortation: trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him. Honor God with firstfruits. Do not despise discipline. Happy is the one who finds wisdom - she is more precious than rubies. Wisdom was present at creation.
Key themes
Key verses
Proverbs 3:5-6
“Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.”
Proverbs 3:9-10
“Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase: So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.”
Proverbs 3:17-18
“Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.”
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