Proverbs 20:5-6
Evangelical Heritage Version
5 The intentions in a person’s heart are deep water,
but a person with understanding can draw them out.
6 Many people claim to be loyal,[a]
but who can find a trustworthy man?
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 20:6 The word translated loyal often means merciful. The line is difficult.
Proverbs 20:5-6
Lexham English Bible
5 Deep waters are like purpose in the heart[a] of a man,
and a man of understanding will draw it[b] out.
6 Many a person will proclaim his loyalty for himself,
but a man who is trustworthy, who can find?
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 20:5 Or “mind”
- Proverbs 20:5 Or “her”; referring to “purpose”
Proverbs 20:9
Evangelical Heritage Version
9 Who can say, “I have purified my heart.
I am cleansed from my sinfulness”?
Proverbs 20:9
Lexham English Bible
9 Who will say “I have made my heart[a] clean;
I am pure from my sin”?
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 20:9 Or “mind”
Proverbs 20:29
Evangelical Heritage Version
29 The splendor of young men is their strength,
but the majesty of old men is their gray hair.
Proverbs 20:29
Lexham English Bible
29 The glory of young men is their strength,[a]
but the beauty of the aged is gray hair.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 20:29 Or “strengthens them”
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