Proverbs 20:22

English Standard Version

²²Do not say, ^(A)“I will repay evil”;
^(B)wait for the Lord, and he will deliver you.

Proverbs 20:22

New International Version

²²Do not say, “I’ll pay you back for this wrong!”^(A)
Wait for the Lord, and he will avenge you.^(B)

²²Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the Lord, and he shall save thee.

²⁴A man's ^(A)steps are from the Lord;
how then can man understand his way?

²⁴A person’s steps are directed^(A) by the Lord.^(B)
How then can anyone understand their own way?^(C)

²⁴Man's goings are of the Lord; how can a man then understand his own way?

English Standard Version (ESV)

New International Version (NIV)