Top 25 Bible Verses About Making Plans (NIV)

⁹ In his heart a man plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps.

¹³ Now listen, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business and make money." ¹⁴ Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes. ¹⁵ Instead, you ought to say, "If it is the Lord's will, we will live and do this or that." ¹⁶ As it is, you boast and brag. All such boasting is evil. ¹⁷ Anyone, then, who knows the good he ought to do and doesn't do it, sins.

³ Commit to the LORD whatever you do, and your plans will succeed.

²² Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.

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.

¹ To man belong the plans of the heart, but from the LORD comes the reply of the tongue.

²¹ Many are the plans in a man's heart, but it is the LORD's purpose that prevails.

²⁸ "Suppose one of you wants to build a tower. Will he not first sit down and estimate the cost to see if he has enough money to complete it?

⁶ in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.

⁵ The plans of the diligent lead to profit as surely as haste leads to poverty.

⁵ "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations."

⁵ Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; ⁶ in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.

⁷ Surely the Sovereign LORD does nothing without revealing his plan to his servants the prophets.

²³ I know, O LORD, that a man's life is not his own; it is not for man to direct his steps.

¹⁰ For we are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.

²⁴ "No one can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and Money.

¹⁰⁵ Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path.

¹³ I can do everything through him who gives me strength.

⁶ being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.

¹ Unless the LORD builds the house, its builders labor in vain. Unless the LORD watches over the city, the watchmen stand guard in vain.

¹³ Now listen, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business and make money." ¹⁴ Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes. ¹⁵ Instead, you ought to say, "If it is the Lord's will, we will live and do this or that."

¹⁶ "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.

²⁷ Finish your outdoor work and get your fields ready; after that, build your house.

⁵ If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.

²⁴ And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds. ²⁵ Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another--and all the more as you see the Day approaching.