Proverbs 20:27

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.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 2:11

For what man knoweth the things of a man, but the spirit of a man that is in him? So the things also that are of God no man knoweth, but the Spirit of God.

Job 32:8

But, as I see, there is a spirit in men, and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth understanding.

Genesis 2:7

And the Lord God formed man of the slime of the earth, and breathed into his face the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

Romans 2:15

Who shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience bearing witness to them, and their thoughts between themselves accusing, or also defending one another,

Proverbs 20:30

The blueness of a wound shall wipe away evils: and stripes in the more inward parts of the belly.

Proverbs 20:28

Mercy and truth preserve the king, and his throne is strengthened by clemency.