Proverbs 16:20 meaning and explanation

Whoever heeds instruction will find success, and blessed is he who trusts in the LORD.

Proverbs 16:20, Berean Standard Bible

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This proverb from Solomon's collection addresses anyone willing to learn. The first line commends heeding instruction, a Hebrew word carrying the sense of discipline or correction: the person who accepts being taught, rather than resenting it, finds good.

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