Bible Verses About Trust in God
Scriptures on surrendering control and trusting Him.
Surrendering control is the quiet act of releasing every outcome to the One who sees the end from the beginning. When personal plans unravel and the future feels uncertain, His unwavering faithfulness is the only anchor that truly holds. By placing your confidence in His character rather than your circumstances, you find a steady peace. Trust that He is leading you along the right paths for His name's sake.
Key Passages
"Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass."
"Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is."
"He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered."
"Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed."
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"¶ Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding."
"Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength:"
"Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them."
"The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him."
"They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever."
"And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek thee."
"And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose."
"What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee."
"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."
"There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love."
"Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them."
"Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee. Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength:"
"My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments: For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee. Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man. ¶ 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. ¶ Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil. It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones. 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. ¶ My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction: For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth. ¶ Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour. 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. The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens. By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew. ¶ My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion: So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck. Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble. When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet. Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh. For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken. ¶ Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it. Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee. Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee. ¶ Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm. ¶ Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways. For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous. ¶ The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just. Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly. The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools."
"But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation."
"Blessed is that man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies."
"Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah."
"Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee."
"Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation."
"Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help."
"O Israel, trust thou in the LORD: he is their help and their shield."
"That thy trust may be in the LORD, I have made known to thee this day, even to thee."
"Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him."
"That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ."
"But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timotheus shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state."
"And the LORD shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him."
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