Parallel Verses
World English Bible
As water reflects a face, so a man's heart reflects the man.
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.
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.
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
Prayers for Proverbs 27:19
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Context Readings
All About Life
18 Whoever tends the fig tree shall eat its fruit. He who looks after his master shall be honored. 19 As water reflects a face, so a man's heart reflects the man. 20 Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; and a man's eyes are never satisfied.
Cross References
Genesis 6:5
Yahweh saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
Psalm 33:15
he who fashions all of their hearts; and he considers all of their works.
Mark 7:21
For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders, thefts,
James 1:22-25
But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.