Proverbs 16:20

New American Bible - revised edition

Whoever ponders a matter will be successful; happy the one who trusts in the Lord!

Cross References

1 Chronicles 5:20

they received help so that the Hagrites and all who were with them were delivered into their power. For during the battle they cried out to God, and he heard them because they had put their trust in him.

Psalm 125:1

A song of ascents. Those trusting in the Lord are like Mount Zion, unshakable, forever enduring.

Psalm 146:5

Blessed the one whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord, his God,

Psalm 32:10

Many are the sorrows of the wicked one, but mercy surrounds the one who trusts in the Lord.

Psalm 34:8

The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear him, and he saves them.

Proverbs 13:13

Whoever despises the word must pay for it, but whoever reveres the command will be rewarded.

Proverbs 13:15

Good sense brings favor, but the way of the faithless is their ruin.

Proverbs 17:2

A wise servant will rule over an unworthy son, and will share the inheritance of the children.

Proverbs 19:8

Those who gain sense truly love themselves; those who preserve understanding will find success.

Proverbs 8:35

For whoever finds me finds life, and wins favor from the Lord;

Isaiah 30:18

Truly, the Lord is waiting to be gracious to you, truly, he shall rise to show you mercy; For the Lord is a God of justice: happy are all who wait for him!

Daniel 3:28

You have executed proper judgments in all that you have brought upon us and upon Jerusalem, the holy city of our ancestors. By a proper judgment you have done all this because of our sins;

Daniel 6:23

My God sent his angel and closed the lions’ mouths so that they have not hurt me. For I have been found innocent before him; neither have I done you any harm, O king!”

Matthew 10:16

“Behold, I am sending you like sheep in the midst of wolves; so be shrewd as serpents and simple as doves.