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Bible Verses About choosing a career
16 key scriptures
What does the Bible say about choosing a career? Browse 16 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.
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Translation Comparison
| Translation | Key Verse: Proverbs 3:5 |
|---|---|
| King James (KJV) | “Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.” |
16 Key Scriptures
“Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.”
Proverbs 3:5KJV
“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. expected: Heb. end and expectation”
“I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye. guide: Heb. counsel thee, mine eye shall be upon thee”
Psalms 32:8KJV
“Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established. Commit: Heb. Roll”
“There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.”
“In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.”
Proverbs 3:6KJV
“Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.”
Psalms 37:4KJV
“Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.”
“This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success. have: or, do wisely”
Joshua 1:8KJV
“John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven. receive: or, take unto himself”
John 3:27KJV
“Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.”
“James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.”
James 1:1KJV
“Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.”
“For bodily exercise profiteth little : but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. little: or, for a little time”
“A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.”
“Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. ungodly: or, wicked”
Psalms 1:1KJV
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