American Standard Version
"Say not thou, I will recompense evil: Wait for Jehovah, and he will save thee. "
— Proverbs 20:22, American Standard Version
“Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the Lord, and he shall save thee.”
“Don't say, "I will pay back evil." Wait for Yahweh, and he will save you.”
“Do not say,“I will pay back evil!” Wait for the LORD, so that he may vindicate you.”
“Say not: I will return evil: wait for the Lord, and he will deliver thee.”
“Do not say, I will give punishment for evil: go on waiting for the Lord, and he will be your saviour.”
“Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the Lord, and he shall save thee.”
He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; Therefore company not with him that openeth wide his lips.
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.
An inheritancemay be gotten hastily at the beginning; But the end thereof shall not be blessed.
Say not thou, I will recompense evil: Wait for Jehovah, and he will save thee.
Diverse weights are an abomination to Jehovah; And a false balance is not good.
A man’s goings are of Jehovah; How then can man understand his way?
It is a snare to a man rashly to say, It is holy, And after vows to make inquiry.