Proverbs 20:27

A Conservative Version

The spirit of man is the lamp of LORD, searching all his innermost parts.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 2:11

For what man knows the things of the man, except the spirit of the man in him? And so nobody knows the things of God except the Spirit of God.

Job 32:8

But there is a spirit in man, and the breath of the Almighty gives them understanding.

Genesis 2:7

And 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.

Romans 2:15

Who show the work of the law written in their hearts, testifying of their conscience, and their thoughts amidst each other accusing or also defending them

Proverbs 20:30

Stripes that wound cleanse away evil, and strokes, the innermost parts.

Proverbs 20:28

Kindness and truth preserve the king, and his throne is upheld by kindness.