The purpose in a man's heart is like (A)deep water,
    but a man of understanding will draw it out.
Many a man (B)proclaims his own steadfast love,
    but (C)a faithful man who can find?

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Though good advice lies deep within the heart,
    a person with understanding will draw it out.

Many will say they are loyal friends,
    but who can find one who is truly reliable?

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(A)Who can say, “I have made my heart pure;
    I am clean from my sin”?

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Who can say, “I have cleansed my heart;
    I am pure and free from sin”?

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29 The glory of young men is their strength,
    but (A)the splendor of old men is their gray hair.

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29 The glory of the young is their strength;
    the gray hair of experience is the splendor of the old.

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