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Proverbs 18:4

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4eThe words of a man’s mouth are as fdeep waters,

And the wellspring of wisdom as ga flowing brook.

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Cross references

  1. eSee ch. 10. 11.
  2. fch. 20. 5.
  3. gComp. Ps. 78. 2. John 7. 38. See Ps. 145. 7.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters;

the fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The words of the mouth are deep waters,

but the fountain of wisdom is a rushing stream.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The words of a person’s mouth are deep waters,

a flowing river, a fountain of wisdom.

NLTNew Living Translation

Wise words are like deep waters;

wisdom flows from the wise like a bubbling brook.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Deep waters are words of the mouth of a man;

a gushing stream is a fountain of wisdom.

KJV 1900King James Version

The words of a man’s mouth are as deep waters,

And the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.