19 As in water face reflects face,
So a man’s heart reveals the man.

20 (A)Hell[a] and [b]Destruction are never full;
So (B)the eyes of man are never satisfied.

21 (C)The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold,
And a man is valued by what others say of him.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 27:20 Or Sheol
  2. Proverbs 27:20 Heb. Abaddon

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