Proverbs 16:3 · KJV
“Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established. {Commit: Heb. Roll}”
— Proverbs 16:3
All the ways of a man {are} clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.
The LORD hath made all {things} for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Proverbs 16 — Context
The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, {is} from the LORD. {preparations: or, disposings}
2All the ways of a man {are} clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.
3Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established. {Commit: Heb. Roll}
4The LORD hath made all {things} for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
5Every one {that is} proud in heart {is} an abomination to the LORD: {though} hand {join} in hand, he shall not be unpunished. {unpunished: Heb. held innocent}
Cross References
Psalms 37:4-5
Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
Proverbs 3:6
In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
Psalms 55:22
Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved. {burden: or, gift}
Philippians 4:6
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
1 Peter 5:7
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
Job 22:28
Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.
Job 5:8
I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:
Luke 12:22
And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on.