3Lay open thy works to the Lord: and thy thoughts shall be directed.


In Context

1 It is the part of man to prepare the soul: and of the Lord to govern the tongue.

2 All the ways of a man are open to his eyes: the Lord is the weigher of spirits.

3 Lay open thy works to the Lord: and thy thoughts shall be directed.

4 The Lord hath made all things for himself: the wicked also for the evil day.

5 Every proud man is an abomination to the Lord: though hand should be joined to hand, he is not innocent. The beginning of a good way is to do justice; and this is more acceptable with God, than to offer sacrifices.

Proverbs 16:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:3Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:3Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and your plans will succeed.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:3Commit your deeds to Yahweh, and your plans shall succeed.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:3Commit thy works unto Jehovah, And thy purposes shall be established.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:3Commit thy works unto Jehovah, and thy thoughts shall be established.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:3Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:3Commit thy works to the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:3Roll unto Jehovah thy works, And established are thy purposes,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:3Commit your works to the LORD, and your thoughts shall be established.