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Proverbs 20:5
New American Standard Bible
Proverbs 20:5
New American Standard Bible
5 A plan in the heart of a person is like deep water,
But a person of understanding draws it out.
Proverbs 20:5
Lexham English Bible
Proverbs 20:5
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.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 20:5 Or “mind”
- Proverbs 20:5 Or “her”; referring to “purpose”
Proverbs 20:18
New American Standard Bible
Proverbs 20:18
New American Standard Bible
Proverbs 20:18
Lexham English Bible
Proverbs 20:18
Lexham English Bible
18 A plan[a] will be established by advice,
and with guidance make war.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 20:18 Hebrew “plans”
Proverbs 23:9
New American Standard Bible
Proverbs 23:9
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 23:9 Lit in the ears of a
Proverbs 23:9
Lexham English Bible
Proverbs 23:9
Lexham English Bible
9 In the ears of a fool do not speak,
for he will despise the wisdom of your words.
Proverbs 27:9
New American Standard Bible
Proverbs 27:9
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 27:9 Lit soul’s
Proverbs 27:9
Lexham English Bible
Proverbs 27:9
Lexham English Bible
9 Perfume and incense will gladden a heart,
and the pleasantness of one’s friend is personal advice.[a]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 27:9 Literally “because of advice of a person”
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