You don't need to have it all figured out before you ask for help choosing. Wisdom is something you're allowed to simply ask for.
“If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and it shall be given him.”
More verses for wise choices
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“The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.”
Your steps matter to God.
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“Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.”
Talk it through with people you trust.
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“There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.”
Many options, one steady counsel.
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“Shew me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths. Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.”
A prayer you can pray word for word.
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“Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee. Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.”
Ponder, then step forward.
A short prayer for a big decision
God, I have a decision to make and I'm afraid of getting it wrong. Give me wisdom, clear my mind, and give me peace about the right choice. If I'm heading the wrong way, close that door gently. Amen.