Proverbs 20:27 - Tree of Life Version

²⁷ The spirit of man is the lamp of Adonai, searching all his inmost being.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁷ The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, Searching all the inward parts of the belly.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ The spirit of man [that factor in human personality which proceeds immediately from God] is the lamp of the Lord, searching all his innermost parts. [I Cor. 2:11.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ The spirit of man is the lamp of Jehovah, Searching all his innermost parts.

Common English Bible

²⁷ The breath of a person is the lamp of the LORD, searching all the inmost parts.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ The spirit of a man is a lamp to the Lord, which investigates all the secrets of the inner self.

Proverbs 20:27 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 2:7

Then Adonai Elohim formed the man out of the dust from the ground and He breathed into his nostrils a breath of life—so the man became a living being.

Job 32:8

But there is a spirit in people, the breath of Shaddai that gives them understanding.

Proverbs 20:28

Lovingkindness and truth preserve the king, but his throne is upheld by lovingkindness.

Proverbs 20:30

Blows that wound scour away evil, and beatings purge the innermost being.

Romans 2:15

They show that the work of the Torah is written in their hearts, their conscience bearing witness and their thoughts switching between accusing or defending them

1 Corinthians 2:11

For who among men knows the things of a man, except the man’s spirit within him? In the same way, no one knows the things of God except the Ruach Elohim.