Scripture Reading

Prov.20.5-Prov.20.14

Prov.20.5-Prov.20.14

Prov.20.5

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

Prov.20.5

Knowing what is right is like deep water in the heart; a wise person draws from the well within.

Prov.20.5

The purposes of a man's heart are deep waters, but a man of understanding draws them out.

Prov.20.5

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

Prov.20.5

Though good advice lies deep within a person's heart, the wise will draw it out.

Prov.20.6

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

Prov.20.6

Lots of people claim to be loyal and loving, but where on earth can you find one?

Prov.20.6

Many a man claims to have unfailing love, but a faithful man who can find?

Prov.20.6

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

Prov.20.6

Many will say they are loyal friends, but who can find one who is really faithful?

Prov.20.7

The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.

Prov.20.7

God-loyal people, living honest lives, make it much easier for their children.

Prov.20.7

The righteous man leads a blameless life; blessed are his children after him.

Prov.20.7

The righteous man walks in his integrity; His children are blessed after him.

Prov.20.7

The godly walk with integrity; blessed are their children after them.

Prov.20.8

A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.

Prov.20.8

Leaders who know their business and care keep a sharp eye out for the shoddy and cheap,

Prov.20.8

When a king sits on his throne to judge, he winnows out all evil with his eyes.

Prov.20.8

A king who sits on the throne of judgment Scatters all evil with his eyes.

Prov.20.8

When a king judges, he carefully weighs all the evidence, distinguishing the bad from the good.

Prov.20.9

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

Prov.20.9

For who among us can be trusted to be always diligent and honest?

Prov.20.9

Who can say, "I have kept my heart pure; I am clean and without sin"?

Prov.20.9

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

Prov.20.9

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

Prov.20.10

Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD.

Prov.20.10

Switching price tags and padding the expense account are two things GOD hates.

Prov.20.10

Differing weights and differing measures- the LORD detests them both.

Prov.20.10

Diverse weights and diverse measures, They are both alike, an abomination to the LORD.

Prov.20.10

The LORD despises double standards of every kind.

Prov.20.11

Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.

Prov.20.11

Young people eventually reveal by their actions if their motives are on the up and up.

Prov.20.11

Even a child is known by his actions, by whether his conduct is pure and right.

Prov.20.11

Even a child is known by his deeds, Whether what he does is pure and right.

Prov.20.11

Even children are known by the way they act, whether their conduct is pure and right.

Prov.20.12

The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.

Prov.20.12

Ears that hear and eyes that see--we get our basic equipment from GOD!

Prov.20.12

Ears that hear and eyes that see- the LORD has made them both.

Prov.20.12

The hearing ear and the seeing eye, The LORD has made them both.

Prov.20.12

Ears to hear and eyes to see--both are gifts from the LORD.

Prov.20.13

Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

Prov.20.13

Don't be too fond of sleep; you'll end up in the poorhouse. Wake up and get up; then there'll be food on the table.

Prov.20.13

Do not love sleep or you will grow poor; stay awake and you will have food to spare.

Prov.20.13

Do not love sleep, lest you come to poverty; Open your eyes, and you will be satisfied with bread.

Prov.20.13

If you love sleep, you will end in poverty. Keep your eyes open, and there will be plenty to eat!

Prov.20.14

It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.

Prov.20.14

The shopper says, "That's junk--I'll take it off your hands," then goes off boasting of the bargain.

Prov.20.14

"It's no good, it's no good!" says the buyer; then off he goes and boasts about his purchase.

Prov.20.14

"It is good for nothing," cries the buyer; But when he has gone his way, then he boasts.

Prov.20.14

The buyer haggles over the price, saying, "It's worthless," then brags about getting a bargain!