Proverbs 20:24 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ Man's steps are ordered by the Lord. How then can a man understand his way?

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ A man’s goings are of Jehovah; How then can man understand his way?

Common English Bible

²⁴ A person’s steps are from the LORD; how then can people understand their path?

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ The steps of men are directed by the Lord. But who is the man able to understand his own way?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁴ The steps of man are guided by the Lord: but who is the man that can understand his own way?

Proverbs 20:24 Cross References

Psalm 25:12

What man is he that feareth the Lord? Him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.

Psalm 25:4

Show me thy ways, O Lord; teach me thy paths.

Psalm 37:23

The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way.

Proverbs 14:8

The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.

Proverbs 16:1

The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the Lord.

Proverbs 16:9

A man's heart deviseth his way: but the Lord directeth his steps.

Jeremiah 10:23

O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.

Daniel 5:23

but hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou and thy lords, thy wives and thy concubines, have drunk wine in them; and thou hast praised the gods of silver, and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know: and the God in whose hand thy breath is, and whose are all thy ways, hast thou not glorified.

Acts 17:28

for in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.