He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.
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Gill's Exposition
He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good,.... That frames and composes his discourse well on any subject he takes in hand; or manages his affairs prudently and discreetly, in which he is…
Barnes' Notes
Good as it is to “handle a matter wisely,” it is far better to “trust in the Lord.” The former is really impossible except through the latter.
Matthew Henry
Note, 1. Prudence gains men respect and success: He that handles a matter wisely (that is master of his trade and makes it to appear he understands what he undertakes, that is considerate in his…
Cambridge Bible
He that handleth a matter wisely This rendering is relegated to the margin in R.V., and instead of it he that giveth heed unto the wordis adopted in the text, with a reference to Pro 13:13 (see note…
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