20 Bible Verses About Making Decisions

The Bible expects people to make decisions, and it tells them to ask God for wisdom, trust him over their own understanding, take advice and then choose. Proverbs holds planning and God’s direction together: “In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps” (Proverbs 16:9). The passages that carry the subject are James 1:5 and Proverbs 3:5-6 on asking and trusting, Proverbs 15:22 on advisers, Romans 12:2 on testing what God’s will is, and Deuteronomy 30:19…