Guidance & Direction Verses
Let God's word be a lamp to your feet. Verses on divine direction, purpose, and life's calling.
Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season? or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons? {Mazzaroth: or, the twelve signs} {guide: Heb. guide them}
He {is} the chief of the ways of God: he that made him can make his sword to approach {unto him}.
He maketh a path to shine after him; {one} would think the deep {to be} hoary.
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}
And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. {wither: Heb. fade}
The ungodly {are} not so: but {are} like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.
Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish {from} the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed {are} all they that put their trust in him.
My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct {my prayer} unto thee, and will look up.
Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face. {mine...: Heb. those which observe me}
The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, {and whatsoever} passeth through the paths of the seas.