Proverbs 20:24
King James Version (KJV)
Man’s goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?
In context
22 Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.
23 Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good.
24 Man’s goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?
25 It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.
26 A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.
Proverbs 20:24 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Man’s goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?
- WEB World English Bible
- A man’s steps are from the LORD; how then can man understand his way?
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- A man’s steps are from the LORD, so how can anyone understand his own way?
- ASV American Standard Version
- A man’s goings are of Jehovah; How then can man understand his way?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- From Jehovah [are] the steps of a man, And man — how understandeth he his way?
- DBY Darby Translation
- The steps of a man are from Jehovah; and how can a man understand his own way?
- WBS Webster Bible
- Man's goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?