Proverbs 20:5-6
Legacy Standard Bible
5 Counsel in the heart of a man is like deep water,
But a man of discernment draws it out.
6 Many a man will (A)call out his own lovingkindness,
But a (B)faithful man, who can find?
Proverbs 20:5-6
New King James Version
5 Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water,
But a man of understanding will draw it out.
6 Most men will proclaim each his own [a]goodness,
But who can find a faithful man?
Footnotes
- Proverbs 20:6 Lit. mercy
Proverbs 20:9
Legacy Standard Bible
9 (A)Who can say, “I have kept my heart pure,
I am clean from my sin”?
Proverbs 20:9
New King James Version
9 (A)Who can say, “I have made my heart clean,
I am pure from my sin”?
Proverbs 20:29
Legacy Standard Bible
Footnotes
- Proverbs 20:29 Or splendor
Proverbs 20:29
New King James Version
29 The glory of young men is their strength,
And (A)the splendor of old men is their gray head.
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