Bible Verses About Seeking Guidance

I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

That the Lord thy God may shew us the way wherein we may walk, and the thing that we may do.

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.

With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding?

Shew me thy ways, O Lord; teach me thy paths.

And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.

Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.

In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.

O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.

Seek the Lord and his strength, seek his face continually.

And he said, How can I, except some man should guide me? And he desired Philip that he would come up and sit with him.

Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.

Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.

Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.

For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him.

Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.

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.

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.

Seek the Lord, and his strength: seek his face evermore.

Let my cry come near before thee, O Lord: give me understanding according to thy word.

Who hath directed the Spirit of the Lord, or being his counsellor hath taught him?

Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.

Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.

Man’s goings are of the Lord; how can a man then understand his own way?

Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord.

Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.

And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.

And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.

Teach me, O Lord, the way of thy statutes; and I shall keep it unto the end.

Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.

Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.

But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the Lord besides, that we might enquire of him?

Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.

That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.

But if from thence thou shalt seek the Lord thy God, thou shalt find him, if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.

Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.

Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.