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Proverbs 20:5

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 5 The thoughts* of a man’s heart are like deep waters,
  But the discerning man draws them out.

Proverbs 20:5

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 5 Counsel in the heart of a man is as deep waters,+ but the man of discernment is one that will draw it up.+

Proverbs 20:5

The Bible in Living English
- 5 A purpose in a man’s heart is water deep down,
  but a man of intelligence draws it.

Proverbs 20:5

American Standard Version
- 5 Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; But a man of understanding will draw it out.

Proverbs 20:5

The Emphasized Bible
- 5 Deep water is counsel in a man’s heart, But a man of understanding will draw it out.

Proverbs 20:5

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