Proverbs 20:24
Man's goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?In other versions
A man's goings are of Jehovah; How then can man understand his way?
ASV
A man's steps are of the Lord; how then may a man have knowledge of his way?
BBE
The steps of a man are from Jehovah; and how can a man understand his own way?
DBY
A man's steps are from Yahweh; How then can man understand his way?
WEB
From Jehovah `are' the steps of a man, And man -- how understandeth he his way?
YLT
Man's activities are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?
ENG
Man's goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?
WBT
A man’s steps are from the LORD, so how can anyone understand his own way?
BSB
In context
22Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.
23Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good.
24Man's goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?
25It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.
26A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.
