What does the Bible say about trusting others?

12 verses about trusting others, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about trusting others

1. Micah 7:5 — 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. 11 votes
2. Romans 12:19 — Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord. 6 votes
3. 1 Corinthians 13:7 — Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things. 5 votes
4. 1 Timothy 5:8 — 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. 5 votes
5. Leviticus 26:1 — Ye shall make you no idols nor graven image, neither rear you up a standing image, neither shall ye set up any image of stone in your land, to bow down unto it: for I am the LORD your God. 3 votes
6. Deuteronomy 28:1 — 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: 3 votes
7. Proverbs 25:26 — A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring. 3 votes
8. Matthew 26:52 — Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword. 3 votes
9. Luke 10:27 — 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. 3 votes
10. Philippians 4:13 — I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me. 3 votes
11. Matthew 5:38 — Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: 2 votes
12. 1 Corinthians 13:6 — Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth; 2 votes

Where these verses are

Matthew (2), 1 Corinthians (2), Leviticus (1), Deuteronomy (1), Proverbs (1), Micah (1), Luke (1), Romans (1), Philippians (1), 1 Timothy (1)

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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.