Proverbs 27:19

American Standard Version (1901)

As in water face [answereth] to face, So the heart of man to man.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jas 1:22-25 : 22 But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deluding your own selves. 23 For if any one is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a mirror: 24 for he beholdeth himself, and goeth away, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was. 25 But he that looketh into the perfect law, the [law] of liberty, and [so] continueth, being not a hearer that forgetteth but a doer that worketh, this man shall be blessed in his doing.
  • Gen 6:5 : 5 And Jehovah 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.
  • Ps 33:15 : 15 He that fashioneth the hearts of them all, That considereth all their works.
  • Mark 7:21 : 21 For from within, out of the heart of men, evil thoughts proceed, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries,

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    17Iron sharpeneth iron; So a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

    18Whoso keepeth the fig-tree shall eat the fruit thereof; And he that regardeth his master shall be honored.

  • 5Counsel in the heart of man is [like] deep water; But a man of understanding will draw it out.

  • 4The words of a man's mouth are [as] deep waters; The wellspring of wisdom is [as] a flowing brook.

  • 7For as he thinketh within himself, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; But his heart is not with thee.

  • 71%

    20Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; And the eyes of man are never satisfied.

    21The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; And a man is [tried] by his praise.

  • Prov 16:1-2
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    70%

    1The plans of the heart belong to man; But the answer of the tongue is from Jehovah.

    2All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the spirits.

  • 23A man hath joy in the answer of his mouth; And a word in due season, how good is it!

  • 1Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? A man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the hardness of his face is changed.

  • 29A wicked man hardeneth his face; But as for the upright, he establisheth his ways.

  • Prov 21:1-2
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    69%

    1The king's heart is in the hand of Jehovah as the watercourses: He turneth it whithersoever he will.

    2Every way of a man is right in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the hearts.

  • Jas 1:23-24
    2 verses
    69%

    23For if any one is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a mirror:

    24for he beholdeth himself, and goeth away, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.

  • 9Oil and perfume rejoice the heart; So doth the sweetness of a man's friend [that cometh] of hearty counsel.

  • 4Hast thou eyes of flesh? Or seest thou as man seeth?

  • Lev 24:19-20
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    19And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbor; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him:

    20breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be rendered unto him.

  • 14A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth; And the doings of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.

  • 11Doth the fountain send forth from the same opening sweet [water] and bitter?

  • 13A glad heart maketh a cheerful countenance; But by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.

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    25[ As] cold waters to a thirsty soul, So is good news from a far country.

    26[ As] a troubled fountain, and a corrupted spring, [So is] a righteous man that giveth way before the wicked.

  • 4So shalt thou find favor and good understanding In the sight of God and man.

  • 9Is it good that he should search you out? Or as one deceiveth a man, will ye deceive him?

  • 16How much less one that is abominable and corrupt, A man that drinketh iniquity like water!

  • 19So is the man that deceiveth his neighbor, And saith, Am not I in sport?

  • 29Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me; I will render to the man according to his work.

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    21There are many devices in a man's heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.

    22That which maketh a man to be desired is his kindness; And a poor man is better than a liar.

  • 26He kisseth the lips Who giveth a right answer.

  • 15In the light of the king's countenance is life; And his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain.

  • 35The good man out of his good treasure bringeth forth good things: and the evil man out of his evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.

  • 45The good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and the evil [man] out of the evil [treasure] bringeth forth that which is evil: for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.

  • 24He that maketh many friends [doeth it] to his own destruction; But there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

  • 11My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, That I may answer him that reproacheth me.

  • 2And a man shall be as a hiding-place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest, as streams of water in a dry place, as the shade of a great rock in a weary land.

  • 26He prayeth unto God, and he is favorable unto him, So that he seeth his face with joy: And he restoreth unto man his righteousness.

  • 25Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; But a good word maketh it glad.

  • 3Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made glad.

  • 20A man's belly shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth; With the increase of his lips shall he be satisfied.

  • 7What man is like Job, Who drinketh up scoffing like water,

  • 8[ When thou saidst], Seek ye my face; My heart said unto thee, Thy face, Jehovah, will I seek.

  • 3The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; But Jehovah trieth the hearts.

  • 3The foolishness of man subverteth his way; And his heart fretteth against Jehovah.

  • 10Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, And utter words out of their heart?

  • 21If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; And if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:

  • 11He that loveth pureness of heart, [For] the grace of his lips the king will be his friend.