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Read Full Chapter (Proverbs 20) Proverbs 20:24 KJV
"Man’s goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?"
Proverbs Chapter 20, Verse 24
Proverbs 20:24 in Context (Verses 21–27 KJV)
21
An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
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.
27
The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.*