22 Do not say, "I will repay evil"; wait for the Lord, and he will help you.

23 Diverse weights are an abomination to the Lord, and false scales are not good.

24 A man's steps are ordered by the Lord; how then can man understand his way?

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 20:22-24

Commentary on Proverbs 20:22

(Read Proverbs 20:22)

Wait on the Lord, attend his pleasure, and he will protect thee.

Commentary on Proverbs 20:23

(Read Proverbs 20:23)

A bargain made by fraud will prove a losing bargain in the end.

Commentary on Proverbs 20:24

(Read Proverbs 20:24)

How can we form plans, and conduct business, independently of the Lord?