Verse 5

{ "verseID": "Proverbs.20.5", "source": "מַ֣יִם עֲ֭מֻקִּים עֵצָ֣ה בְלֶב־אִ֑ישׁ וְאִ֖ישׁ תְּבוּנָ֣ה יִדְלֶֽנָּה׃", "text": "*mayim* *ʿamūqqîm* *ʿēṣâ* in-*lēb*-*ʾîš* and-*ʾîš* *təbûnâ* *yidlennâ*", "grammar": { "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - waters", "*ʿamūqqîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - deep", "*ʿēṣâ*": "noun, feminine singular - counsel/advice/plan", "*lēb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heart", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*təbûnâ*": "noun, feminine singular - understanding/discernment", "*yidlennâ*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - will draw it out" }, "variants": { "*mayim*": "waters/water", "*ʿamūqqîm*": "deep/profound", "*ʿēṣâ*": "counsel/advice/plan/purpose", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner self", "*ʾîš*": "man/person", "*təbûnâ*": "understanding/discernment/intelligence", "*yidlennâ*": "will draw it out/will bring it up" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Som dypt vann er råd skjult i menneskets hjerte, men en forstandig mann vil trekke det frem.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Råd i et menneskes hjerte er som dypt vann, men en mann med forstand vil dra det opp.

• Norsk King James

  Rådet i menneskets hjerte er som dypt vann; men en forstandig mann vil trekke det fram.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Råd i en manns hjerte er som dypt vann, men en klok mann vil trekke det opp.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Dyb innsikt er som dype vann i menneskets indre, men den kloke vil dra den frem.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Råd i menneskets hjerte er som dypt vann, men en klok mann vil dra det frem.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Et menneskes råd i sitt hjerte er som dypt vann, men den vise trekker det frem.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Råd i menneskets hjerte er som dypt vann, men en klok mann vil dra det frem.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Dype vann er råd i en manns hjerte, men en forstandig mann henter det frem.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The purposes of a person's heart are deep waters, but a person of understanding draws them out.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Råd i en manns hjerte er som dype vann, men en forstandig mann vil dra det opp.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Raad i en Mands Hjerte er som dybt Vand, men en forstandig Mand skal drage det op.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Råd i hjertet hos mennesket er som dype vann; men en mann med forstand vil dra dem opp.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Råd i menneskets hjerte er som dypt vann, men en person med innsikt vil hente det fram.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Råd i hjertet til en mann er som dype vann, og en forstandig mann henter det frem.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Råd i menneskets indre er som dype vann; men en forstandig mann trekker dem frem.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Tankene i hjertet til en mann er som dype vann, men en forstandig mann vil dra det opp.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Wyse councell in the herte of man is like a water in the depe of the earth, but he that hath vnderstondinge, bryngeth it forth.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  The counsell in the heart of man is like deepe waters: but a man that hath vnderstanding, will drawe it out.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Counsayle in the heart of man is like deepe water: but a man of vnderstanding wyll drawe it out.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Counsel in the heart of man [is like] deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; But a man of understanding will draw it out.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Counsel in the heart of a man `is' deep water, And a man of understanding draweth it up.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Counsel in the heart of man is [like] deep water; But a man of understanding will draw it out.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The purpose in the heart of a man is like deep water, but a man of good sense will get it out.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Counsel in a person’s heart is like deep water, but an understanding person draws it out.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 18:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Proverbs.18.4", "source": "מַ֣יִם עֲ֭מֻקִּים דִּבְרֵ֣י פִי־אִ֑ישׁ נַ֥חַל נֹ֝בֵ֗עַ מְק֣וֹר חָכְמָֽה׃", "text": "*mayim* *ʿămuqqîm* *diḇrê* *pî*-*ʾîš* *naḥal* *nōḇēaʿ* *məqôr* *ḥāḵmāh*", "grammar": { "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - waters", "*ʿămuqqîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - deep", "*diḇrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - words of", "*pî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mouth of", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/person", "*naḥal*": "noun, masculine singular - stream/river/wadi", "*nōḇēaʿ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - flowing/bubbling up", "*məqôr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - source/spring/fountain", "*ḥāḵmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - wisdom" }, "variants": { "*mayim*": "waters/liquid", "*ʿămuqqîm*": "deep/profound", "*naḥal*": "stream/river/wadi/torrent", "*nōḇēaʿ*": "flowing/bubbling up/gushing", "*məqôr*": "source/spring/fountain/wellspring", "*ḥāḵmāh*": "wisdom/skill/insight" } }
• 1 Cor 2:11 : 11 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.2.11", "source": "Τίς γὰρ οἶδεν ἀνθρώπων τὰ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου, εἰ μὴ τὸ πνεῦμα τοῦ ἀνθρώπου τὸ ἐν αὐτῷ; οὕτως καὶ τὰ τοῦ Θεοῦ οὐδεὶς οἶδεν, εἰ μὴ τὸ Πνεῦμα τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "For who (*tis gar*) *oiden* of *anthrōpōn* the things of the *anthrōpou*, if not (*ei mē*) the *pneuma* of the *anthrōpou* that in him? Thus (*houtōs*) also the things of the *Theou* no one (*oudeis*) *oiden*, if not (*ei mē*) the *Pneuma* of the *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*tis gar*": "interrogative pronoun with causal conjunction - for who", "*oiden*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - knows", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of humans/men", "*anthrōpou*": "genitive masculine singular - of a human/man", "*ei mē*": "conditional negative - except/if not", "*pneuma*": "nominative neuter singular - spirit", "*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/in this manner", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God", "*oudeis*": "nominative masculine singular - no one/none", "*Pneuma*": "nominative neuter singular - Spirit" }, "variants": { "*oiden*": "knows/understands/is aware of", "*anthrōpōn*": "humans/men/mankind", "*anthrōpou*": "human/man/person", "*pneuma*": "spirit/breath/mind", "*Pneuma*": "Spirit/breath/wind" } }
• Ps 64:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.64.6", "source": "יְחַזְּקוּ־לָ֨מוֹ ׀ דָּ֘בָ֤ר רָ֗ע יְֽ֭סַפְּרוּ לִטְמ֣וֹן מוֹקְשִׁ֑ים אָ֝מְר֗וּ מִ֣י יִרְאֶה־לָּֽמוֹ׃", "text": "*yəḥazzəqû*-to-them *dābār* *rāʿ* *yəsappərû* to-*ṭəmôn* *môqəšîm* *ʾāmərû* who *yirʾeh*-to-them", "grammar": { "*yəḥazzəqû*": "imperfect verb, 3rd person plural with suffix - they strengthen", "*dābār*": "masculine singular noun - word/thing/matter", "*rāʿ*": "masculine singular adjective - evil", "*yəsappərû*": "imperfect verb, 3rd person plural - they tell/recount", "*ṭəmôn*": "infinitive construct verb with prefixed preposition lamed (to) - to hide", "*môqəšîm*": "masculine plural noun - snares/traps", "*ʾāmərû*": "perfect verb, 3rd person plural - they have said", "*yirʾeh*": "imperfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular with suffix - will see them" }, "variants": { "*yəḥazzəqû*": "strengthen/encourage/embolden", "*dābār rāʿ*": "evil matter/evil plan/evil word", "*yəsappərû*": "tell/recount/narrate/discuss", "*môqəšîm*": "snares/traps/nets" } }