Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water,
But a man of understanding will draw it out.

Most men will proclaim each his own [a]goodness,
But who can find a faithful man?

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 20:6 Lit. mercy

Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out.

Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness; but a faithful man, who can find?

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(A)Who can say, “I have made my heart clean,
I am pure 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 glory of young men is their strength,
And (A)the splendor of old men is their gray head.

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29 The glory of young men is their strength, and the beauty of old men is the gray head.

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