Proverbs 20:6 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁶ Most men wilt proclaim every one his own kindness: But a faithful man who can find?

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: But a faithful man who can find?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ Many a man proclaims his own loving-kindness and goodness, but a faithful man who can find?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ Most men will proclaim every one his own kindness; But a faithful man who can find?

Common English Bible

⁶ Many people will say that they are loyal, but who can find a reliable person?

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ Many men are called merciful. But who will find a faithful man?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ Many men are called merciful: but who shall find a faithful man?

Proverbs 20:6 Cross References

Psalm 12:1

Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; For the faithful fail from among the children of men.

Psalm 12:2

They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: With flattering lip, and with a double heart, do they speak.

Proverbs 20:5

Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; But a man of understanding will draw it out.

Proverbs 25:14

As clouds and wind without rain, So is he that boasteth himself of his gifts falsely.

Proverbs 27:2

Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; A stranger, and not thine own lips.

Ecclesiastes 7:28

which my soul still seeketh, but I have not found: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found.

Jeremiah 5:1

Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places thereof, if ye can find a man, if there be any that doeth justly, that seeketh truth; and I will pardon her.

Micah 7:1

Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grape gleanings of the vintage: there is no cluster to eat; my soul desireth the firstripe fig.

Micah 7:2

The godly man is perished out of the earth, and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.

Matthew 6:2

When therefore thou doest alms, sound not a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have received their reward.

Luke 18:11

The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as the rest of men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.

Luke 18:28

And Peter said, Lo, we have left our own, and followed thee.

Luke 18:8

I say unto you, that he will avenge them speedily. Howbeit when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?

Luke 22:33

And he said unto him, Lord, with thee I am ready to go both to prison and to death.

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!

2 Corinthians 12:11

I am become foolish: ye compelled me; for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing was I behind the very chiefest apostles, though I am nothing.