Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 16:20
Compare this verse across Bible translations. BLB includes New Testament text only (publisher draft).
Berean Standard Bible
Whoever heeds instruction will find success, and blessed is he who trusts in the LORD.
King James Version
He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy [is] he.
World English Bible
He who heeds the Word finds prosperity. Whoever trusts in the LORD is blessed.
American Standard Version
He that giveth heed unto the word shall find good; And whoso trusteth in Jehovah, happy is he.
Berean Literal Bible
BLB is available for the New Testament only in this reader.
READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 16
18 Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
19 It is better to be lowly in spirit among the humble than to divide the spoil with the proud.
20 Whoever heeds instruction will find success, and blessed is he who trusts in the LORD.
21 The wise in heart are called discerning, and pleasant speech promotes instruction.
22 Understanding is a fountain of life to its possessor, but the discipline of fools is folly.
Read the full chapter →