Proverbs 20:22
“Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.”
What does Proverbs 20:22 mean?
Proverbs 20:22 in the King James Version of the Bible states, "Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee." This verse is found in the book of Proverbs, which is a collection of wise sayings and advice attributed to King Solomon. The book…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Divine Delay: Trusting God's Timing
In a world that often seems ruled by the principle of retaliation, Proverbs 20:22 speaks profoundly to the human heart: "Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee." This verse challenges our innate desire for immediate justice and control…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Patience and Trust in Divine Justice
Heavenly Father, Creator of the universe and Master of all that is seen and unseen, I come before You today with a heart full of reverence and awe. I thank You for Your unchanging nature and Your boundless love that surrounds me every day. Your Word, a lamp unto my feet and a…
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