“Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?”
King James Version (KJV)
20:5 Counsel - Designs of doing something of moment. Deep water - Is secret and hard to be discovered.
20:8 His eyes - With his very looks, or by his diligent inspection into affairs.
Most men will proclaime euery one his owne goodnes: but a faithfull man who can finde?
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
Many a man proclaims his own loyalty, But who can find a trustworthy man?
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Most men will proclaim every one his own kindness; But a faithful man who can find?
- American Standard Version (1901)
Most men make no secret of their kind acts: but where is a man of good faith to be seen?
- Basic English Bible
Most men will proclaim every one his own kindness; but a faithful man who shall find?
- Darby Bible
Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?
- Webster's Bible
Many men claim to be men of unfailing love, but who can find a faithful man?
- World English Bible
A multitude of men proclaim each his kindness, And a man of stedfastness who doth find?
- Youngs Literal Bible
Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness; but a faithful man who can find?
- Jewish Publication Society Bible