Proverbs 27:18–19
Proverbs 27:18–19 — The New International Version (NIV)
18 The one who guards a fig tree will eat its fruit,
and whoever protects their master will be honored.
19 As water reflects the face,
so one’s life reflects the heart.
Proverbs 27:18–19 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
18 Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof:
So he that waiteth on his master shall be honoured.
19 As in water face answereth to face,
So the heart of man to man.
Proverbs 27:18–19 — New Living Translation (NLT)
18 As workers who tend a fig tree are allowed to eat the fruit,
so workers who protect their employer’s interests will be rewarded.
19 As a face is reflected in water,
so the heart reflects the real person.
Proverbs 27:18–19 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
18 Whoever keeps the fig tree will eat its fruit;
So he who waits on his master will be honored.
19 As in water face reflects face,
So a man’s heart reveals the man.
Proverbs 27:18–19 — New Century Version (NCV)
18 Whoever tends a fig tree gets to eat its fruit,
and whoever takes care of his master will receive honor.
19 As water reflects your face,
so your mind shows what kind of person you are.
Proverbs 27:18–19 — American Standard Version (ASV)
18 Whoso keepeth the fig-tree shall eat the fruit thereof;
And he that regardeth his master shall be honored.
19 As in water face answereth to face,
So the heart of man to man.
Proverbs 27:18–19 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
18 Whoso keepeth the fig-tree shall eat the fruit thereof; and he that guardeth his master shall be honoured.
19 As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.
Proverbs 27:18–19 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
18 Whoever takes care of a fig tree can eat its fruit,
and whoever protects his master is honored.
19 As a face is reflected in water,
so a person is reflected by his heart.
Proverbs 27:18–19 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
18 Whoever tends a fig tree will eat its fruit,
and whoever looks after his master will be honored.
19 As water reflects the face,
so the heart reflects the person.
Proverbs 27:18–19 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
18 Anyone who tends a fig tree will eat its fruit,
and anyone who takes care of a master will be honored.
19 Just as water reflects the face,
so one human heart reflects another.
Proverbs 27:18–19 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
18 He who tends a fig tree will eat its fruit,
and he who guards his master will be honored.
19 As the waters reflect face to face,
so the heart of a person reflects the person.
Proverbs 27:18–19 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
18 A person who takes good care of a fig tree will eat its fruit.
And a person who looks after his master will be honored.
19 When you look into water, you see a likeness of your face.
When you look into your heart, you see what you are really like.
Proverbs 27:18–19 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
18 He who tends the fig tree will eat its fruit,
And he who cares for his master will be honored.
19 As in water face reflects face,
So the heart of man reflects man.