Bible Verses About Trusting People
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for trusting people, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 5,581 votes, led by Micah 7:5-6. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Trusting People
Micah 7:5-6532 votes
Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.
Psalms 118:8448 votes
It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in man.
Proverbs 3:5388 votes
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Jeremiah 17:5-12344 votes
Thus saith the Lord; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord.
Proverbs 3:5-12208 votes
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Romans 12:19178 votes
Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
1 Corinthians 13:7172 votes
Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
Philippians 4:13134 votes
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Isaiah 2:22132 votes
Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of?
1 Timothy 5:8130 votes
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
Colossians 3:2127 votes
Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.
Proverbs 31:11117 votes
The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.
Psalms 105:4110 votes
Seek the Lord, and his strength: seek his face evermore.
Hebrews 11:199 votes
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
Psalms 1:1-696 votes
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.
Psalms 146:3-586 votes
Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.
Proverbs 25:2671 votes
A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
Jeremiah 17:571 votes
Thus saith the Lord; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord.
Proverbs 3:5-670 votes
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Luke 10:2766 votes
And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.
John 14:1564 votes
If ye love me, keep my commandments.
John 2:24-2557 votes
But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men,
2 Corinthians 4:1854 votes
While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.
Deuteronomy 28:1-6851 votes
And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the Lord thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth:
Psalms 9:1051 votes
And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, Lord, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.
What does the Bible say about trusting people?
Readers most often cite Micah 7:5-6 on the subject of trusting people. Across 5,581 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Psalms 118:8, Proverbs 3:5, Jeremiah 17:5-12. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.