In the second admonition, “trust the LORD’s guidance” (vv. 5–8), we come upon the words most frequently quoted from the Book of Proverbs by Christian believers. These phrases are to Christ’s disciples what the wedding ceremony is to newlyweds. They spell out what is and is not to be done within that relationship. They set the terms of what it means to live with God at the outset of our commitment to Him and through every step of our pilgrimage. They are the “to have and to hold from this day forward”