Proverbs 16:20
He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.
In other versions
He that giveth heed unto the word shall find good; And whoso trusteth in Jehovah, happy is he.
ASV
He who gives attention to the law of right will get good; and whoever puts his faith in the Lord is happy.
BBE
He that giveth heed to the word shall find good; and whoso confideth in Jehovah, happy is he.
DBY
He who heeds the Word finds prosperity. Whoever trusts in Yahweh is blessed.
WEB
The wise in any matter findeth good, And whoso is trusting in Jehovah, O his happiness.
YLT
He that handles a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusts in the LORD, happy is he.
ENG
He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoever trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.
WBT
Whoever heeds instruction will find success, and blessed is he who trusts in the LORD.
BSB
In context
18Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
19Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
20He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.
21The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
22Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
