20 The one who understands a matter finds success,(A)
and the one who trusts in the Lord will be happy.(B)

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20 He who is attentive to a matter will find goodness,
    and he who trusts in Yahweh, his own happiness.

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25 A greedy person stirs up conflict,(A)
but whoever trusts in the Lord will prosper.(B)

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25 The greedy person[a] will stir up strife,
    but he who trusts in Yahweh will be enriched.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 28:25 Literally “wide soul”

25 The fear of mankind is a snare,(A)
but the one who trusts in the Lord is protected.[a](B)

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Footnotes

  1. 29:25 Lit raised high

25 The fear of a person will lay a snare,
    but he who trusts in Yahweh will be secure.

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