Proverbs 20:6

World English Bible (2000)

Many men claim to be men of unfailing love, but who can find a faithful man?

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  • Ps 12:1 : 1 Help, Yahweh; for the godly man ceases. For the faithful fail from among the children of men.
  • Matt 6:2 : 2 Therefore when you do merciful deeds, don't sound a trumpet before yourself, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may get glory from men. Most certainly I tell you, they have received their reward.
  • Luke 18:8 : 8 I tell you that he will avenge them quickly. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?"
  • Luke 18:11 : 11 The Pharisee stood and prayed to himself like this: 'God, I thank you, that I am not like the rest of men, extortioners, unrighteous, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.
  • Prov 25:14 : 14 As clouds and wind without rain, so is he who boasts of gifts deceptively.
  • Prov 27:2 : 2 Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.
  • Eccl 7:28 : 28 which my soul still seeks; but I have not found. One man among a thousand have I found; but I have not found a woman among all those.
  • Jer 5:1 : 1 "Run back and forth through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places of it, if you can find a man, if there are any who does justly, who seeks truth; and I will pardon her.
  • Mic 7:2 : 2 The godly man has perished out of the earth, and there is no one upright among men. They all lie in wait for blood; every man hunts his brother with a net.
  • Luke 18:28 : 28 Peter said, "Look, we have left everything, and followed you."
  • Luke 22:33 : 33 He said to him, "Lord, I am ready to go with you both to prison and to death!"
  • John 1:47 : 47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said about him, "Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no deceit!"
  • 2 Cor 12:11 : 11 I have become foolish in boasting. You compelled me, for I ought to have been commended by you, for in nothing was I inferior to the very best apostles, though I am nothing.

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  • 7 A righteous man walks in integrity. Blessed are his children after him.

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

  • 20 Surely there is not a righteous man on earth, who does good and doesn't sin.

  • 22 That which makes a man to be desired is his kindness. A poor man is better than a liar.

  • 10 Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.

  • 5 It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment.

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    21 He who follows after righteousness and kindness finds life, righteousness, and honor.

    22 A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and brings down the strength of its confidence.

  • 20 A faithful man is rich with blessings; but one who is eager to be rich will not go unpunished.

  • 6 Many will entreat the favor of a ruler, and everyone is a friend to a man who gives gifts.

  • 2 A good man shall obtain favor from Yahweh, but he will condemn a man of wicked devices.

  • 20 He who heeds the Word finds prosperity. Whoever trusts in Yahweh is blessed.

  • 27 He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but he who searches after evil, it shall come to him.

  • 4 So you will find favor, and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

  • 6 Better is the poor who walks in his integrity, than he who is perverse in his ways, and he is rich.

  • 1 Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool.

  • 10 He who is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much. He who is dishonest in a very little is also dishonest in much.

  • 8 A man shall be commended according to his wisdom, but he who has a warped mind shall be despised.

  • 2 The godly man has perished out of the earth, and there is no one upright among men. They all lie in wait for blood; every man hunts his brother with a net.

  • 11 The rich man is wise in his own eyes; but the poor who has understanding sees through him.

  • 2 Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but Yahweh weighs the hearts.

  • 20 One who has a perverse heart doesn't find prosperity, and one who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble.

  • 1 Help, Yahweh; for the godly man ceases. For the faithful fail from among the children of men.

  • 26 Many seek the ruler's favor, but a man's justice comes from Yahweh.

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    16 A man's gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men.

    17 He who pleads his cause first seems right; until another comes and questions him.

  • 29 Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve kings. He won't serve obscure men.

  • 1 There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is heavy on men:

  • 9 Who can say, "I have made my heart pure. I am clean and without sin?"

  • 8 He who gets wisdom loves his own soul. He who keeps understanding shall find good.

  • 20 that you may walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

  • 13 Happy is the man who finds wisdom, the man who gets understanding.

  • 11 For there are many words that create vanity. What does that profit man?

  • 16 Better is a little that the righteous has, than the abundance of many wicked.

  • Eccl 7:27-29
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    27 "Behold, I have found this," says the Preacher, "one to another, to find out the scheme;

    28 which my soul still seeks; but I have not found. One man among a thousand have I found; but I have not found a woman among all those.

    29 Behold, this only have I found: that God made man upright; but they search for many schemes."

  • 45 The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings out that which is good, and the evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings out that which is evil, for out of the abundance of the heart, his mouth speaks.

  • 2 Here, moreover, it is required of stewards, that they be found faithful.

  • 22 Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of Yahweh.

  • 24 That which is, is far off and exceedingly deep. Who can find it out?

  • 35 The good man out of his good treasure brings out good things, and the evil man out of his evil treasure brings out evil things.

  • 1 A good name is more desirable than great riches, and loving favor is better than silver and gold.

  • 2 All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but Yahweh weighs the motives.

  • 9 He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.

  • 6 who "will pay back to everyone according to their works:"

  • 2 For he flatters himself in his own eyes, too much to detect and hate his sin.

  • 10 But as for you all, come on now again; I shall not find a wise man among you.

  • 7 "Behold, this is the man who didn't make God his strength, but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness."

  • 2 He who walks blamelessly does what is right, and speaks truth in his heart;