Proverbs 20:5-7
Easy-to-Read Version
5 Getting information from someone can be like getting water from a deep well. If you are smart, you will draw it out.
6 You might call many people your “friends,” but it is hard to find someone who can really be trusted.
7 When people live good, honest lives, their children are blessed.
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Proverbs 20:5-7
New International Version
5 The purposes of a person’s heart are deep waters,(A)
but one who has insight draws them out.
6 Many claim to have unfailing love,
but a faithful person who can find?(B)
Proverbs 20:5-7
King James Version
5 Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
6 Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?
7 The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.
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