Pro 16:20 | MHM | STEP | Wisdom and Trust in the Lord Bring Happiness This proverb gives advice about how to find success and true happiness. It says that using good sense and trusting in the Lord are both important, but trusting God is the sure way to be truly happy. It reminds us that careful thinking can bring good results, but real joy comes from faith in God . v. 20 : "He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the Lord , happy is he." (Proverbs 16:20 ). If you deal with things wisely and act with thought and skill, you will find good things come your way. People will respect you and you might succeed in your work or studies. But even more important is trusting in the Lord . This brings true happiness. Some people may do well by being smart and careful, but those who put their trust in God will be truly blessed. Trusting in God's word and relying on Him is the best foundation for a happy life (Proverbs 13:13 ).

‏ Proverbs 16:20

Wisdom and Trust in the Lord Bring Happiness

This proverb gives advice about how to find success and true happiness. It says that using good sense and trusting in the Lord are both important, but trusting God is the sure way to be truly happy. It reminds us that careful thinking can bring good results, but real joy comes from faith in God .

v. 20: "He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the Lord, happy is he." (Proverbs 16:20 ^a). If you deal with things wisely and act with thought and skill, you will find good things come your way. People will respect you and you might succeed in your work or studies. But even more important is trusting in the Lord. This brings true happiness. Some people may do well by being smart and careful, but those who put their trust in God will be truly blessed. Trusting in God's word and relying on Him is the best foundation for a happy life (Proverbs 13:13 ^b).