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Bible Verses About Guidance (44 Verses)

This collection has 44 Bible verses about guidance: 33 from the Old Testament and 11 from the New Testament. Psalm appears most often (13 verses), across 13 books of Scripture.

What does the Bible say about guidance? Read 44 carefully selected Bible verses about guidance, with full scripture text you can save, share, and study.

44 verses33 OT · 11 NTTop book: Psalmfaith

Counts from this page's curated collection (13 books of Scripture).

44 Bible Verses About Guidance

Translation:
guidance
"Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path."
Psalm 119:105WEB
"Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path."
Psalm 119:105KJV
guidance
"A man’s heart plans his course, but Yahweh directs his steps."
Proverbs 16:9WEB
"A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps."
Proverbs 16:9KJV
guidance
"and when you turn to the right hand, and when you turn to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, “This is the way. Walk in it.”"
Isaiah 30:21WEB
"And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left."
Isaiah 30:21KJV
guidance
"I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you."
Psalm 32:8WEB
"I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye."
Psalm 32:8KJV
guidance
"Commit your deeds to Yahweh, and your plans shall succeed."
Proverbs 16:3WEB
"Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established."
Proverbs 16:3KJV
guidance
"Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight."
Proverbs 3:5-6WEB
"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."
Proverbs 3:5-6KJV
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"A man’s goings are established by Yahweh. He delights in his way."
Psalm 37:23WEB
"The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way."
Psalm 37:23KJV
guidance
"There are many plans in a man’s heart, but Yahweh’s counsel will prevail."
Proverbs 19:21WEB
"There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand."
Proverbs 19:21KJV
guidance
"But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him."
James 1:5WEB
"If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him."
James 1:5KJV
guidance
"Show me your ways, Yahweh. Teach me your paths."
Psalm 25:4WEB
"Shew me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths."
Psalm 25:4KJV
guidance
"Guide me in your truth, and teach me, For you are the God of my salvation, I wait for you all day long."
Psalm 25:5WEB
"Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day."
Psalm 25:5KJV
guidance
"Good and upright is Yahweh, therefore he will instruct sinners in the way."
Psalm 25:8WEB
"Good and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way."
Psalm 25:8KJV
guidance
"He will guide the humble in justice. He will teach the humble his way."
Psalm 25:9WEB
"The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way."
Psalm 25:9KJV
guidance
"For this God is our God forever and ever. He will be our guide even to death."
Psalm 48:14WEB
"For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death."
Psalm 48:14KJV
guidance
"For you are my rock and my fortress, therefore for your name’s sake lead me and guide me."
Psalm 31:3WEB
"For thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name’s sake lead me, and guide me."
Psalm 31:3KJV
guidance
"You will guide me with your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory."
Psalm 73:24WEB
"Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory."
Psalm 73:24KJV
guidance
"Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counselors there is victory."
Proverbs 11:14WEB
"Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety."
Proverbs 11:14KJV
guidance
"Where there is no counsel, plans fail; but in a multitude of counselors they are established."
Proverbs 15:22WEB
"Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established."
Proverbs 15:22KJV
guidance
"Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end."
Proverbs 19:20WEB
"Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end."
Proverbs 19:20KJV
guidance
"Plans are established by advice; by wise guidance you wage war!"
Proverbs 20:18WEB
"Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war."
Proverbs 20:18KJV
guidance
"Oh, send out your light and your truth. Let them lead me. Let them bring me to your holy hill, To your tents."
Psalm 43:3WEB
"O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles."
Psalm 43:3KJV
guidance
"However when he, the Spirit of truth, has come, he will guide you into all truth, for he will not speak from himself; but whatever he hears, he will speak. He will declare to you things that are coming."
John 16:13WEB
"Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come."
John 16:13KJV
guidance
"For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are children of God."
Romans 8:14WEB
"For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God."
Romans 8:14KJV
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"and Yahweh will guide you continually, and satisfy your soul in dry places, and make your bones strong; and you shall be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters don’t fail."
Isaiah 58:11WEB
"And the LORD shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not."
Isaiah 58:11KJV
guidance
"Yahweh, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel says: “I am Yahweh your God, who teaches you to profit, who leads you by the way that you should go."
Isaiah 48:17WEB
"Thus saith the LORD, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the LORD thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go."
Isaiah 48:17KJV
guidance
"Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid. Don’t be dismayed, for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”"
Joshua 1:9WEB
"Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest."
Joshua 1:9KJV
guidance
"We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose."
Romans 8:28WEB
"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."
Romans 8:28KJV
guidance
"For I know the thoughts that I think toward you,” says Yahweh, “thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future."
Jeremiah 29:11WEB
"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."
Jeremiah 29:11KJV
guidance
‘Call to me, and I will answer you, and will show you great and difficult things, which you don’t know.’
Jeremiah 33:3WEB
"Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not."
Jeremiah 33:3KJV
guidance
"Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,"
2 Timothy 3:16WEB
"All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:"
2 Timothy 3:16KJV
guidance
"A simple man believes everything, but the prudent man carefully considers his ways."
Proverbs 14:15WEB
"The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going."
Proverbs 14:15KJV
guidance
"Make the path of your feet level. Let all of your ways be established."
Proverbs 4:26WEB
"Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established."
Proverbs 4:26KJV
guidance
"The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel."
Proverbs 12:15WEB
"The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise."
Proverbs 12:15KJV
guidance
"One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm."
Proverbs 13:20WEB
"He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed."
Proverbs 13:20KJV
guidance
"Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service."
Romans 12:1WEB
"I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service."
Romans 12:1KJV
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"Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God."
Romans 12:2WEB
"And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God."
Romans 12:2KJV
guidance
"If we live by the Spirit, let’s also walk by the Spirit."
Galatians 5:25WEB
"If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit."
Galatians 5:25KJV
guidance
"Lead me, Yahweh, in your righteousness because of my enemies. Make your way straight before my face."
Psalm 5:8WEB
"Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face."
Psalm 5:8KJV
guidance
"You will keep whoever’s mind is steadfast in perfect peace, because he trusts in you."
Isaiah 26:3WEB
"Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee."
Isaiah 26:3KJV
guidance
“Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth.”
Psalm 46:10WEB
"Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth."
Psalm 46:10KJV
guidance
“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.
Matthew 11:28WEB
"Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest."
Matthew 11:28KJV
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"casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you."
1 Peter 5:7WEB
"Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you."
1 Peter 5:7KJV
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"And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus."
Philippians 4:7WEB
"And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus."
Philippians 4:7KJV
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"Seek Yahweh while he may be found. Call on him while he is near."
Isaiah 55:6WEB
"Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:"
Isaiah 55:6KJV

Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible and the King James Version (both public domain), checked word for word against the full text. Updated October 2, 2026.

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What does the Bible say about guidance?

This collection has 44 Bible verses about guidance: 33 from the Old Testament and 11 from the New Testament. Psalm appears most often (13 verses), across 13 books of Scripture. What does the Bible say about guidance? Read 44 carefully selected Bible verses about guidance, with full scripture text you can save, share, and study.

What are the best Bible verses about guidance?

Psalm 119:105: "Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path." Proverbs 16:9: "A man’s heart plans his course, but Yahweh directs his steps." Isaiah 30:21: "and when you turn to the right hand, and when you turn to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, “This is the way. Walk in it.”" Full collection: 44 verses on this page (75% Old Testament, 25% New Testament).

How many Bible verses talk about guidance?

This page collects 44 verses about guidance from 13 books. Psalm is the most frequent source (13 verses). Scripture touches the theme in many places; these are the ones readers look up most often for study and encouragement.

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