Proverbs 20:5

The Passion Translation

A man of deep understanding will give good advice, drawing it out from the well within.

Cross References

Psalm 64:6

They search out opportunities to pervert justice as they plan the “perfect crime.” How unsearchable is their endless evil! They try desperately to hide the deep darkness of their hearts.

Proverbs 18:4

Words of wisdom are like a fresh, flowing brook— like deep waters that spring forth from within, bubbling up inside the one with understanding.

Proverbs 20:4

If you’re too lazy to plant seed, it’s too bad when you have no harvest on which to feed.

Proverbs 20:6

Many will tell you they’re your loyal friends, but who can find one who is truly trustworthy?

1 Corinthians 2:11

After all, who can really see into a person’s heart and know his hidden impulses except for that person’s spirit? So it is with God. His thoughts and secrets are only fully understood by his Spirit, the Spirit of God.