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12 An ear that hears and an eye that sees—
the Lord has made both of them.

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12 The ear that hears and the eye that sees,
    Yahweh has made them both.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 20:12 Literally “also the two of them”

22 Do not say, “I’ll get even with you!”
Wait for the Lord, and he will rescue you.

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22 Do not say “I will repay evil”;
    wait for Yahweh and he will deliver you.

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27 A man’s spirit is the lamp of the Lord.
It illuminates the depths of his heart.

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27 The lamp of Yahweh is the spirit[a] of humankind,
    he who searches every innermost part.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 20:27 Or “soul”
  2. Proverbs 20:27 Literally “parts of the inmost”