Proverbs 20:5

Translation Comparison (18 available)

Original Language Text
hebrew
מַ֣יִם עֲ֭מֻקִּים עֵצָ֣ה בְ/לֶב אִ֑ישׁ וְ/אִ֖ישׁ תְּבוּנָ֣ה יִדְלֶֽ/נָּה
English Translation
Deep waters are counsel in the heart of a man, and a man of understanding will draw it out.

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

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

The purpose in the heart of a man is like deep water, but a man of good sense will get it out.

Counsel in the heart of man is deep water, and a man of understanding draweth it out.

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

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

Discovering what someone is planning in their mind is like looking at deep water, but a person who has understanding will find out.

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

The counsell in the heart of man is like deepe waters: but a man that hath vnderstanding, will drawe it out.

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

Counsel in the heart of a man is deep water, || And a man of understanding draws it up.

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

Though good advice lies deep within the heart,<br>a person with understanding will draw it out.<br>

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

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

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

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

Counsel in the heart of a man [is] deep water, And a man of understanding draweth it up.