THEOSISProverbs 16:20Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
The learned in word shall find good things: and he that trusteth in the Lord is blessed.
מַשְׂכִּ֣יל עַל־דָּ֭בָר יִמְצָא־ט֑וֹב וּבוֹטֵ֖חַ בַּיהוָ֣ה אַשְׁרָֽיו׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Jer 17:7Blessed be the man that trusteth in the Lord, and the Lord shall be his confidence.
- Jer 17:8And he shall be as a tree that is planted by the waters, that spreadeth out its roots towards moisture: and it shall not fear when the heat cometh. And the leaf thereof shall be green, and in the time of drought it shall not be solicitous, neither shall it cease at any time to bring forth fruit.
- Isa 30:18Therefore the Lord waiteth that he may have mercy on you: and therefore shall he be exalted sparing you: because the Lord is the God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.
- Ps 2:12Embrace discipline, lest at any time the Lord be angry, and you perish from the just way.
- Ps 34 (33):8
- Isa 26:3The old error is passed away: thou wilt keep peace: peace, because we have hoped in thee.
- Isa 26:4You have hoped in the Lord for evermore, in the Lord God mighty for ever.
- Prov 19:8But he that possesseth a mind, loveth his own soul, and he that keepeth prudence, shall find good things.