And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
Proverbs 20:27 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 The spirit of man is the lamp of the LORD, Searching all the innermost parts of the belly. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, Searching all the inward parts of the belly. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The spirit of man [that factor in human personality which proceeds immediately from God] is the lamp of the Lord, searching all his innermost parts. [I Cor. 2:11.] American Standard Version (1901) The spirit of man is the lamp of Jehovah, Searching all his innermost parts. Common English Bible The breath of a person is the lamp of the LORD, searching all the inmost parts. Catholic Public Domain Version The spirit of a man is a lamp to the Lord, which investigates all the secrets of the inner self. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The spirit of a man is the lamp of the Lord, which searcheth all the hidden things of the bowels. |
And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
But there is a spirit in man, And the breath of the Almighty giveth them understanding.
Stripes that wound cleanse away evil: And strokes reach the innermost parts of the belly.
in that they shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience bearing witness therewith, and their thoughts one with another accusing or else excusing them;
For who among men knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of the man, which is in him? even so the things of God none knoweth, save the Spirit of God.