Proverbs 20:24

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

How can we know what will happen to us when the LORD alone decides?

Cross References

Psalm 25:12

You will show the right path to all who worship you.

Psalm 25:4

Show me your paths and teach me to follow;

Psalm 37:23

If you do what the LORD wants, he will make certain each step you take is sure.

Proverbs 14:8

Wise people have enough sense to find their way, but stupid fools get lost.

Proverbs 16:1

We humans make plans, but the LORD has the final word.

Proverbs 16:9

We make our own plans, but the LORD decides where we will go.

Jeremiah 10:23

I know, LORD, that we humans are not in control of our own lives.

Daniel 5:23

Instead, you turned against him and ordered the cups from his temple to be brought here, so that you and your wives and officials could drink wine from them. You praised idols made of silver, gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone, even though they cannot see or hear or think. You refused to worship the God who gives you breath and controls everything you do.

Acts 17:28

and he gives us the power to live, to move, and to be who we are. “We are his children,” just as some of your poets have said.