Bible Verses About Making Decisions and Choosing a Path

October 19, 2026

Scriptures about making decisions, choosing a path, wisdom, and counsel.

13 Scriptures · Father’s Blessing Bible

Proverbs 3:5–6

5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own understanding. 6 In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will direct your paths.

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James 1:5

If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives to all freely and without reproach, and it will be given to him.

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Psalm 32:8

“I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will guide you, with My eye upon you.”

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Proverbs 16:9

A person’s heart plans his way, but the Lord directs his steps.

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Proverbs 15:22

Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.

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Proverbs 19:21

Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails.

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Psalm 119:105

Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.

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Isaiah 30:21

and your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, “This is the way, walk in it,” whenever you turn to the right or to the left.

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Colossians 3:15

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which you were also called in one body; and be thankful.

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Proverbs 11:14

Where there is no guidance, a people falls, but in an abundance of counselors there is safety.

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Proverbs 14:12

There is a way that seems right to a person, but its end is the way to death.

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Psalm 37:5

Commit your way to the Lord, trust also in Him, and He will act,

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Matthew 7:7–8

7 Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. 8 For everyone who asks receives, and everyone who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks it will be opened.

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