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Counsel in the heart of a man is like deep water,
But a man of discernment draws it out.
Many a man will (A)call out his own lovingkindness,
But a (B)faithful man, who can find?

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Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water;
But a man of understanding will draw it out.
[a]Most men will proclaim every one his own kindness;
But a faithful man who can find?

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  1. Proverbs 20:6 Or, Many a man will meet one that is kind to him

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

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Who can say, I have made my heart clean,
I am pure from my sin?

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29 The honor of young men is their strength,
And the [a](A)majesty of old men is their gray hair.

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  1. Proverbs 20:29 Or splendor

29 The glory of young men is their strength;
And the beauty of old men is the hoary head.

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