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Proverbs 20:5
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
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Counsel in a man's heart is deep water; but a man of understanding draws it up.
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English Standard Version
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The purpose in a man's heart is like deep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out.
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King James Version
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Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
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The Message Bible
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Knowing what is right is like deep water in the heart; a wise person draws from the well within.
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New American Standard Bible
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A plan in the heart of a man is like deep water, But a man of understanding draws it out.
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New International Version
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The purposes of a person’s heart are deep waters, but one who has insight draws them out.
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New King James Version
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Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water, But a man of understanding will draw it out.
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New Living Translation
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Though good advice lies deep within the heart, a person with understanding will draw it out.
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New Revised Standard
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The purposes in the human mind are like deep water, but the intelligent will draw them out.
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American Standard Version
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Counsel in the heart of man is [like] deep water; But a man of understanding will draw it out.
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The Bible in Basic English
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The purpose in the heart of a man is like deep water, but a man of good sense will get it out.
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Common English Bible
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Advice comes from the deep waters of the heart; those with understanding can draw it out.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
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Advice comes from the deep waters of the heart; those with understanding can draw it out.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
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The heart's real intentions are like deep water; but a person with discernment draws them out.
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The Darby Translation
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Counsel in the heart of man is deep water, and a man of understanding draweth it out.
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Good News Translation
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A person's thoughts are like water in a deep well, but someone with insight can draw them out.
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
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A person's thoughts are like water in a deep well, but someone with insight can draw them out.
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GOD'S WORD Translation
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A motive in the human heart is like deep water, and a person who has understanding draws it out.
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Hebrew Names Version
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Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; But a man of understanding will draw it out.
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Jubilee Bible 2000
5
Counsel in the heart of man
is like
deep water, but a man of intelligence will draw it out.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
5
Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out .
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Lexham English Bible
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Deep waters [are like] purpose in the heart of a man, and a man of understanding will draw it out.
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Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha
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Counsel in a man's heart is deep water; but a prudent man will draw it out.
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New Century Version
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People's thoughts can be like a deep well, but someone with understanding can find the wisdom there.
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New International Reader's Version
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The purposes of a man's heart are like deep water. But a man who has understanding brings them out.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
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The purposes in the human mind are like deep water, but the intelligent will draw them out.
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
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Counsel in the heart of a man is like deep water: but a wise man will draw it out.
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Revised Standard Version
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The purpose in a man's mind is like deep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out.
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
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The purpose in a man's mind is like deep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out.
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Third Millennium Bible
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Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out.
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
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Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out.
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The Latin Vulgate
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sicut aqua profunda sic consilium in corde viri sed homo sapiens exhauriet illud
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
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sicut aqua profunda sic consilium in corde viri sed homo sapiens exhauriet illud
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The Webster Bible
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Counsel in the heart of man [is like] deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
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World English Bible
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Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; But a man of understanding will draw it out.
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Wycliffe
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As deep water, so counsel is in the heart of a man; but a wise man shall draw it out. (Advice in a person's heart can be like deep water/can be as deep as the water; but a wise person shall draw it out.)
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Young's Literal Translation
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Counsel in the heart of a man [is] deep water, And a man of understanding draweth it up.
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