Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Like as in one water there appear divers faces, even so divers men have divers hearts.

New American Standard Bible

As in water face reflects face,
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

As water reflects the face,
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.

Lexham Expanded Bible

As the waters [reflect] {face to face}, so the heart of a person [reflects] the person.

Modern King James verseion

As in water face answers to face, so the heart of man answers to man.

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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
As in water
מים 
Mayim 
Usage: 581

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

of man
אדם 
'adam 
Usage: 541

Devotionals

Devotionals about Proverbs 27:19

Images Proverbs 27:19

Prayers for Proverbs 27:19

Context Readings

All About Life

18 Whoso keepeth his fig tree, shall enjoy the fruits thereof; he that waiteth upon his master, shall come to honour. 19 Like as in one water there appear divers faces, even so divers men have divers hearts. 20 Like as hell and destruction are never full, even so the eyes of men can never be satisfied.



Cross References

Genesis 6:5

And when the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was increased upon the earth, and that all the imagination and thoughts of his heart was only evil continually,

Psalm 33:15

He fashioneth all the hearts of them, and understandeth all their works.

Mark 7:21

For from within even out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts: adultery, fornication, murder,

James 1:22-25

And see that ye be doers of the word and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves with sophistry.

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