Proverbs 20:22
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King James Version (modern wording)
Say not you, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save you.
Proverbs 20:22 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Say not thou, I will recompense evil: Wait for Jehovah, and he will save thee.
Proverbs 20:22 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Do not say, “I will avenge this evil!” Wait on the LORD, and He will save you.
Proverbs 20:22 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 20:22 say?
Proverbs 20:22 in modern King James wording reads: "Say not you, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save you."
Where is Proverbs 20:22 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 20:22 is verse 22 of chapter 20 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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