Proverbs 16:20
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
7919 [e]מַשְׂכִּ֣יל
maś-kîl
He who heeds wiselyV-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms
5921 [e]עַל־
‘al-
untoPrep
1697 [e]דָּ֭בָר
dā-ḇār
the wordN-ms
4672 [e]יִמְצָא־
yim-ṣā-
will findV-Qal-Imperf-3ms
2896 [e]ט֑וֹב
ṭō-wḇ;
goodN-ms
982 [e]וּבוֹטֵ֖חַ
ū-ḇō-w-ṭê-aḥ
and whoever trustsConj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms
3068 [e]בַּיהוָ֣ה
Yah-weh
in YahwehPrep-b | N-proper-ms
835 [e]אַשְׁרָֽיו׃
’aš-rāw.
happy [is] heInterjection | 3ms





















Hebrew Texts
משלי 16:20 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
מַשְׂכִּ֣יל עַל־דָּ֭בָר יִמְצָא־טֹ֑וב וּבֹוטֵ֖חַ בַּיהוָ֣ה אַשְׁרָֽיו׃

משלי 16:20 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
משכיל על־דבר ימצא־טוב ובוטח ביהוה אשריו׃

משלי 16:20 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
משכיל על־דבר ימצא־טוב ובוטח ביהוה אשריו׃

משלי 16:20 Hebrew Bible
משכיל על דבר ימצא טוב ובוטח ביהוה אשריו׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He who gives attention to the word will find good, And blessed is he who trusts in the LORD.

King James Bible
He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The one who understands a matter finds success, and the one who trusts in the LORD will be happy.
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