Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
As the waters [reflect] {face to face}, so the heart of a person [reflects] the person.
New American Standard Bible
So the heart of man reflects man.
King James Version
As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.
Holman Bible
so the heart reflects the person.
International Standard Version
Just as water reflects the face, so the heart reflects the person.
A Conservative Version
As in water face [is] to face, so the heart of a man [is] to a man.
American Standard Version
As in water face answereth to face, So the heart of man to man.
Amplified
As in water face reflects face,
So the heart of man reflects man.
Bible in Basic English
Like face looking at face in water, so are the hearts of men to one another.
Darby Translation
As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.
Julia Smith Translation
As in water, face to face, so the heart of man to man.
King James 2000
As in water face reflects face, so the heart of man to man.
Modern King James verseion
As in water face answers to face, so the heart of man answers to man.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Like as in one water there appear divers faces, even so divers men have divers hearts.
NET Bible
As in water the face is reflected as a face, so a person's heart reflects the person.
New Heart English Bible
As water reflects a face, so a man's heart reflects the man.
The Emphasized Bible
As in water, face answereth to face, so, the heart of man to man.
Webster
As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.
World English Bible
As water reflects a face, so a man's heart reflects the man.
Youngs Literal Translation
As in water the face is to face, So the heart of man to man.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 27:19
Images Proverbs 27:19
Prayers for Proverbs 27:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
All About Life
18 He who tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and he who guards his master will be honored. 19 As the waters [reflect] {face to face}, so the heart of a person [reflects] the person. 20 Sheol and Abaddon will not be satisfied, and the eyes of a person will not be satisfied [either].
Cross References
Genesis 6:5
And Yahweh saw that the evil of humankind [was] great upon the earth, and every inclination of the thoughts of his heart [was] always only evil.
Psalm 33:15
he who fashions altogether their heart, he who understands all their works.
Mark 7:21
For from within, from the heart of people, come evil plans, sexual immoralities, thefts, murders,
James 1:22-25
But be doers of the message and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves,