Proverbs 15:11
English Standard Version
11 Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the Lord;
how much more (A)the hearts of the children of man!
Proverbs 15:11
Common English Bible
11 The grave[a] and the underworld[b] lie open before the Lord;
how much more the hearts of human beings!
Footnotes
- Proverbs 15:11 Heb Sheol
- Proverbs 15:11 Heb Abaddon
Proverbs 16:2
English Standard Version
Footnotes
- Proverbs 16:2 Or spirits
Proverbs 16:2
Common English Bible
2 All the ways of people
are pure in their eyes,
but the Lord tests the motives.
Proverbs 17:3
English Standard Version
Proverbs 17:3
Common English Bible
3 A crucible is for silver and a furnace for gold,
but the Lord tests the heart.
Proverbs 20:11
English Standard Version
Footnotes
- Proverbs 20:11 Or Even a child can dissemble in his actions, though his conduct seems pure and upright
Proverbs 20:11
Common English Bible
11 Even young people are known by their actions,
whether their conduct is pure and upright.
Proverbs 20:27
English Standard Version
Footnotes
- Proverbs 20:27 Hebrew breath
Proverbs 20:27
Common English Bible
27 The breath of a person is the lamp of the Lord,
searching all the inmost parts.
Proverbs 21:2
English Standard Version
Proverbs 21:2
Common English Bible
2 Everyone’s path is straight in their own eyes,
but the Lord weighs the heart.
Proverbs 27:19
English Standard Version
19 As in water face reflects face,
so the heart of man reflects the man.
Proverbs 27:19
Common English Bible
19 As water reflects the face,
so the heart reflects one person to another.
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