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19 Just as water reflects the face,
    so one human heart reflects another.

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19 As the waters reflect face to face,[a]
    so the heart of a person reflects the person.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 27:19 Literally “the faces to the faces”

19 As water reflects the face,
    so one’s life reflects the heart.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 27:19 Or so others reflect your heart back to you

14 Happy is the one who is never without fear,
    but one who is hard-hearted will fall into calamity.(A)

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14 Happy is the person who fears continuously,
    but he who is stubborn of heart,[a] will fall into calamity.

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  1. Proverbs 28:14 Or “mind”

14 Blessed is the one who always trembles before God,
    but whoever hardens their heart falls into trouble.

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29 One who is often reproved, yet remains stubborn,
    will suddenly be broken beyond healing.(A)

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29 A man who is reproved, being stubborn of neck—
    suddenly he will be broken, and there will not be healing.

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29 Whoever remains stiff-necked(A) after many rebukes
    will suddenly be destroyed(B)—without remedy.(C)

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