Bible Verses about Planning

Commit your works to the LORD, And your thoughts will be established. Proverbs 16:3

Commit your works to the Lord, And your thoughts will be established. Proverbs 16:3	Commit your actions to the Lord, and your plans will succeed. trust blessing work
For which of you, intending to build a tower, does not sit down first and count the cost, whether he has enough to finish it? Luke 14:28	But don’t begin until you count the cost. For who would begin construction of a building without first calculating the cost to see if there is enough money to finish it? debt money

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope. Jeremiah 29:11	“For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Lord. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.” blessing hope promises
A man’s heart plans his way, But the Lord directs his steps. Proverbs 16:9	We can make our plans, but the Lord determines our steps. marriage dependence
May He grant you according to your heart’s desire, And fulfill all your purpose. Psalm 20:4	May he grant your heart’s desires and make all your plans succeed. blessing heart
Without counsel, plans go awry, But in the multitude of counselors they are established. Proverbs 15:22	Plans go wrong for lack of advice; many advisers bring success. speaking
There are many plans in a man’s heart, Nevertheless the Lord’s counsel—that will stand. Proverbs 19:21	You can make many plans, but the Lord’s purpose will prevail. understanding dependence
Cause me to hear Your lovingkindness in the morning, For in You do I trust; Cause me to know the way in which I should walk, For I lift up my soul to You. Psalm 143:8	Let me hear of your unfailing love each morning, for I am trusting you. Show me where to walk, for I give myself to you. trust love
To everything there is a season, A time for every purpose under heaven. Ecclesiastes 3:1	For everything there is a season, a time for every activity under heaven. life heaven
“For My thoughts are not your thoughts, Nor are your ways My ways,” says the Lord. Isaiah 55:8	“My thoughts are nothing like your thoughts,” says the Lord. “And my ways are far beyond anything you could imagine.” God wisdom thoughts
Do not overwork to be rich; Because of your own understanding, cease! Proverbs 23:4	Don’t wear yourself out trying to get rich. Be wise enough to know when to quit. money greed
So teach us to number our days, That we may gain a heart of wisdom. Psalm 90:12	Teach us to realize the brevity of life, so that we may grow in wisdom. wisdom heart
For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways, And My thoughts than your thoughts. Isaiah 55:9	For just as the heavens are higher than the earth, so my ways are higher than your ways and my thoughts higher than your thoughts. understanding heaven
This also comes from the Lord of hosts, Who is wonderful in counsel and excellent in guidance. Isaiah 28:29	The Lord of Heaven’s Armies is a wonderful teacher, and he gives the farmer great wisdom. God wisdom
But God has revealed them to us through His Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, yes, the deep things of God. 1 Corinthians 2:10	But it was to us that God revealed these things by his Spirit. For his Spirit searches out everything and shows us God’s deep secrets. God Spirit understanding
Surely the Lord God does nothing, Unless He reveals His secret to His servants the prophets. Amos 3:7	Indeed, the Sovereign Lord never does anything until he reveals his plans to his servants the prophets. prophecy reliability
Do not envy the oppressor, And choose none of his ways; For the perverse person is an abomination to the Lord, But His secret counsel is with the upright. Proverbs 3:31-32	Don’t envy violent people or copy their ways. Such wicked people are detestable to the Lord, but he offers his friendship to the godly. trust righteousness