Wisdom for Decision-Making: 15 Bible Verses to Guide Your Choices
Making decisions can be difficult and overwhelming at times. We often find ourselves at a crossroads, unsure of which path to take. In these moments, seeking guidance from the Word of God can provide us with the wisdom we need to make the right choices. Here are 15 powerful Bible verses that will help you navigate through life's decisions with grace and clarity.
Proverbs 3:5-6 - "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight." 🙏
Psalm 119:105 - "Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path." 🌟
Matthew 6:33 - "But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well." 💫
Proverbs 16:3 - "Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans." 📜
James 1:5 - "If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you." 🗝️
Jeremiah 29:11 - "For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." 🌈
Proverbs 4:23 - "Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it." ❤️
Mark 8:36 - "What good is it for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul?" 💔
Philippians 4:6-7 - "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus." 🙌
Proverbs 19:21 - "Many are the plans in a person's heart, but it is the Lord's purpose that prevails." 🌟
Matthew 7:7-8 - "Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened." 🚪
Romans 8:28 - "And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose." 🌺
John 15:5 - "I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing." 🌳
Proverbs 12:15 - "The way of fools seems right to them, but the wise listen to advice." 👂
1 Peter 5:7 - "Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you." 🌈
As Christians, we are fortunate to have the guidance of the Bible and the teachings of Jesus to navigate through life's decisions. By seeking God's wisdom through prayer and immersing ourselves in His Word, we can find clarity and direction. Remember, God loves you, and He wants what is best for you. Trust in Him, lean on His understanding, and allow His guidance to lead you towards a fulfilling and purposeful life. May God bless your decisions and guide you on the path of righteousness. Amen. 🙏✨
Peter Mbise (Guest) on January 20, 2023
Faith is the path to peace, trusting in God who never fails. – Unknown
Victor Sokoine (Guest) on January 19, 2023
Such a beautiful quote!
Samuel Were (Guest) on January 13, 2023
Your quotes always manage to lift my spirits, no matter the day!
Maulid (Guest) on January 12, 2023
Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. – Romans 12:21
Mwanais (Guest) on January 8, 2023
Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. – 1 Peter 5:7
Lucy Kimotho (Guest) on December 25, 2022
The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children. – Romans 8:16
Joseph Mallya (Guest) on December 19, 2022
But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. – 1 Peter 3:15
Rose Lowassa (Guest) on December 15, 2022
God's mercy is greater than any mistake
Asha (Guest) on December 9, 2022
This really resonates with me.
Baridi (Guest) on December 6, 2022
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from all sin. – 1 John 1:7
Peter Tibaijuka (Guest) on December 5, 2022
This is why I come back to this site daily—so much inspiration!
Sarah Mbise (Guest) on November 29, 2022
2 Corinthians 4:7-10 – "But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed. We always carry around in our body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body."
John Kamande (Guest) on November 29, 2022
For we walk by faith, not by sight. – 2 Corinthians 5:7
Nasra (Guest) on November 28, 2022
The grace of the Lord Jesus be with God’s people. Amen. – Revelation 22:21
Sultan (Guest) on November 25, 2022
1 Peter 1:13-16 – "Therefore, with minds that are alert and fully sober, set your hope on the grace to be brought to you when Jesus Christ is revealed at his coming. As obedient children, do not conform to the evil desires you had when you lived in ignorance. But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do; for it is written: 'Be holy, because I am holy.'"
Furaha (Guest) on November 24, 2022
For we live by faith, not by sight. – 2 Corinthians 5:7
Mariam Kawawa (Guest) on November 20, 2022
Faith is trusting God even when you don’t understand His plan. – Unknown
Mwanais (Guest) on November 14, 2022
Romans 8:5-6 – "Those who live according to the flesh have their minds set on what the flesh desires; but those who live in accordance with the Spirit have their minds set on what the Spirit desires. The mind governed by the flesh is death, but the mind governed by the Spirit is life and peace."
Mazrui (Guest) on November 13, 2022
Romans 12:17-21 – "Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Be careful to do what is right in the eyes of everyone. If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone. Do not take revenge, my dear friends, but leave room for God’s wrath, for it is written: 'It is mine to avenge; I will repay,' says the Lord. On the contrary: 'If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him something to drink. In doing this, you will heap burning coals on his head.' Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good."
Chris Okello (Guest) on November 13, 2022
For nothing will be impossible with God. – Luke 1:37
Monica Adhiambo (Guest) on November 12, 2022
1 Corinthians 15:50-52 – "I declare to you, brothers and sisters, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable. Listen, I tell you a mystery: We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed—in a flash, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, the dead will be raised imperishable, and we will be changed."
Betty Akinyi (Guest) on November 6, 2022
I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. – John 14:6
Sarah Mbise (Guest) on November 3, 2022
My soul finds rest in God; my salvation comes from him. – Psalm 62:1
Baraka (Guest) on November 2, 2022
1 Corinthians 10:12-13 – "So, if you think you are standing firm, be careful that you don’t fall! No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it."
Agnes Sumaye (Guest) on October 5, 2022
1 Corinthians 6:19-20 – "Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your bodies."
Mwanajuma (Guest) on September 30, 2022
The Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one. – 2 Thessalonians 3:3
Patrick Mutua (Guest) on September 26, 2022
Walk by faith, not by sight
Tambwe (Guest) on September 20, 2022
Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. – Philippians 4:5
Charles Mchome (Guest) on September 16, 2022
This quote is going straight to my favorites list!
Joseph Njoroge (Guest) on August 28, 2022
Amazing how a few words can make such a big difference in perspective.
Sarah Karani (Guest) on August 16, 2022
For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers will be able to separate us from the love of God. – Romans 8:38-39
Kevin Maina (Guest) on August 9, 2022
God's promises are always true
Maulid (Guest) on August 7, 2022
Luke 15:20-24 – "So he got up and went to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion for him; he ran to his son, threw his arms around him and kissed him. The son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’ But the father said to his servants, ‘Quick! Bring the best robe and put it on him. Put a ring on his finger and sandals on his feet. Bring the fattened calf and kill it. Let’s have a feast and celebrate. For this son of mine was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’ So they began to celebrate."
Jane Muthoni (Guest) on August 7, 2022
Faith can move mountains
Kheri (Guest) on July 22, 2022
The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in Him. – Nahum 1:7
Samuel Omondi (Guest) on July 6, 2022
Timely reminder, thank you! ⏰ I didn’t realize how much I needed to hear this today. Sometimes, we get so caught up in our daily lives that we forget the bigger picture, and this quote helped me pause and reflect on what truly matters. It’s such a timely reminder to stay grounded and focused on what’s important. I’ll be carrying this message with me throughout the day, and I’m sure it will continue to inspire me in the days to come.
Nashon (Guest) on June 10, 2022
The righteous will live by faith. – Romans 1:17
Nasra (Guest) on June 10, 2022
Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. – Romans 5:1
Charles Wafula (Guest) on June 10, 2022
Love the simplicity and wisdom here.
Mwalimu (Guest) on June 7, 2022
Look to the Lord and his strength; seek his face always. – 1 Chronicles 16:11
Nancy Kawawa (Guest) on June 6, 2022
Matthew 28:18-20 – "Then Jesus came to them and said, 'All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.'"
Zakia (Guest) on May 23, 2022
The name of the Lord is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe. – Proverbs 18:10
Irene Akoth (Guest) on May 22, 2022
Ephesians 5:1-2 – "Follow God’s example, therefore, as dearly loved children and walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God."
George Mallya (Guest) on May 19, 2022
Even a mustard seed of faith can move mountains
Mazrui (Guest) on May 18, 2022
Short but so impactful!
Violet Mumo (Guest) on May 16, 2022
Ephesians 4:1-3 – "As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace."
Henry Mollel (Guest) on May 13, 2022
Faith is seeing light with your heart when all your eyes see is darkness. – Unknown
Janet Mbithe (Guest) on May 9, 2022
1 Timothy 2:1-4 – "I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people—for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness. This is good, and pleases God our Savior, who wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth."
Hassan (Guest) on May 2, 2022
Faith is daring the soul to go beyond what the eyes can see. – William Newton Clark
Faith Kariuki (Guest) on May 1, 2022
When faith replaces doubt, miracles happen. – Unknown
Shamim (Guest) on April 15, 2022
The Lord is righteous in all his ways and faithful in all he does. – Psalm 145:17
Lydia Mzindakaya (Guest) on April 12, 2022
This one really made me think.
Susan Wangari (Guest) on April 4, 2022
John 15:12-15 – "My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. You are my friends if you do what I command. I no longer call you servants, because a servant does not know his master’s business. Instead, I have called you friends, for everything that I learned from my Father I have made known to you."
Mercy Atieno (Guest) on March 23, 2022
John 1:14-17 – "The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth. John testified concerning him. He cried out, saying, 'This is the one I spoke about when I said, "He who comes after me has surpassed me because he was before me."' Out of his fullness we have all received grace in place of grace already given. For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ."
Janet Mbithe (Guest) on March 23, 2022
For you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. – Galatians 3:26
Shamsa (Guest) on March 22, 2022
To trust God in the light is nothing, but to trust Him in the dark, that is faith. – Charles Spurgeon
Peter Mwambui (Guest) on March 14, 2022
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go. – Joshua 1:9
Martin Otieno (Guest) on March 14, 2022
Short, but so impactful! It’s like this quote was meant for me.
Khamis (Guest) on March 13, 2022
Faith is what keeps you going when there’s nothing left to hold onto. – Unknown
Abdullah (Guest) on March 9, 2022
John 1:1-5 – "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made. In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it."