Verse 5

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 18:4 : 4 The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.
  • 1 Cor 2:11 : 11 For what man knows the things of a man except the spirit of man which is in him? Even so, no one knows the things of God except the Spirit of God.
  • Ps 64:6 : 6 They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search; the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep.