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Proverbs 20:22

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Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the Lord, and he shall save thee.

Proverbs 20:22 — KJV

About Proverbs 20:22

Proverbs 20:22 from Proverbs speaks directly to What the Bible Says About Retaliation and What the Bible Says About Revenge, offering wisdom drawn from the Old Testament tradition. This passage in the wisdom literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.

How to Apply Proverbs 20:22

Study Proverbs 20:22 in context by reading the surrounding passage in Proverbs. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of What the Bible Says About Retaliation. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.