Bible Verses about โtrusting peopleโ
The Bible contains 34 verses about trusting people across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โBut if anyone doesn't provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.โ
โbears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.โ
โTrust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don't lean on your own understanding.โ
โI can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.โ
โIn all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.โ
โDon't seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. For it is written, "Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord."โ
โBlessed is the man who doesn't walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand in the way of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers;โ
โSet your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth.โ
โThe heart of her husband trusts in her. He shall have no lack of gain.โ
โbut his delight is in Yahweh's law. On his law he meditates day and night.โ
โNow faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.โ
โHe will be like a tree planted by the streams of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season, whose leaf also does not wither. Whatever he does shall prosper.โ
โDon't be wise in your own eyes. Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil.โ
โHonor Yahweh with your substance, with the first fruits of all your increase:โ
โThe heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?โ
โThe wicked are not so, but are like the chaff which the wind drives away.โ
โTherefore the wicked shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.โ
โFor Yahweh knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked shall perish.โ
โIt will be health to your body, and nourishment to your bones.โ
โso your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine.โ
โIt is better to take refuge in Yahweh, than to put confidence in man.โ
โfor whom Yahweh loves, he reproves; even as a father reproves the son in whom he delights.โ
โMy son, don't despise Yahweh's discipline, neither be weary of his reproof:โ
โBlessed is the man who trusts in Yahweh, and whose trust Yahweh is.โ
โFor he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, who spreads out its roots by the river, and shall not fear when heat comes, but its leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.โ
โThus says Yahweh: Cursed is the man who trusts in man, and makes flesh his arm, and whose heart departs from Yahweh.โ
โDon't trust in a neighbor. Don't put confidence in a friend. With the woman lying in your embrace, be careful of the words of your mouth!โ
โFor the son dishonors the father, the daughter rises up against her mother, the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; a man's enemies are the men of his own house.โ
โI, Yahweh, search the mind, I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.โ
โFor he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good comes, but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, a salt land and not inhabited.โ
โStop trusting in man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for of what account is he?โ
โAs the partridge that sits on [eggs] which she has not laid, so is he who gets riches, and not by right; in the midst of his days they shall leave him, and at his end he shall be a fool.โ
โA glorious throne, [set] on high from the beginning, is the place of our sanctuary.โ
โSeek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.โ
