Proverbs 3:6

6 in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.[a]

Proverbs 3:6 in Other Translations

KJV
6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
ESV
6 In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.
NLT
6 Seek his will in all you do, and he will show you which path to take.
MSG
6 Listen for God's voice in everything you do, everywhere you go; he's the one who will keep you on track.
CSB
6 think about Him in all your ways, and He will guide you on the right paths.

Proverbs 3:6 In-Context

4 Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man.
5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding;
6 in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.
7 Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and shun evil.
8 This will bring health to your body and nourishment to your bones.

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Cross References 2

  • 1. S Job 33:11; S Isaiah 30:11; 1 Chronicles 28:9
  • 2. Psalms 5:8; Proverbs 16:3; Isaiah 40:3; Jeremiah 42:3; Isaiah 45:13

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Or "will direct your paths"
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