Proverbs 20:5

Easy To Read Version

Good advice is like getting water from a deep well. But a wise person will try hard to learn from another person.

Cross References

Psalm 64:6

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Proverbs 18:4

The words of a wise man are like water bubbling up from a deep well—the well of wisdom!

Proverbs 20:4

A lazy person is too lazy to plant seeds. So, at the time of harvest he looks for food and finds nothing.

Proverbs 20:6

Many people call a person”friend.” But it is really hard to find a person that can really be trusted.

1 Corinthians 2:11

It is like this: No person knows the thoughts that another person has. Only that person’s spirit that lives inside him knows those thoughts. It is the same with God. No one knows the thoughts of God. Only the Spirit of God knows those thoughts.