Parallel Verses
NET Bible
As in water the face is reflected as a face, so a person's heart 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.
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.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Like as in one water there appear divers faces, even so divers men have divers hearts.
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 The one who tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and whoever takes care of his master will be honored. 19 As in water the face is reflected as a face, so a person's heart reflects the person. 20 As Death and Destruction are never satisfied, so the eyes of a person are never satisfied.
Cross References
Genesis 6:5
But the Lord saw that the wickedness of humankind had become great on the earth. Every inclination of the thoughts of their minds was only evil all the time.
Psalm 33:15
He is the one who forms every human heart, and takes note of all their actions.
Mark 7:21
For from within, out of the human heart, come evil ideas, sexual immorality, theft, murder,
James 1:22-25
But be sure you live out the message and do not merely listen to it and so deceive yourselves.