Save, O Lord, for the godly one is gone; for the faithful have vanished from among the children of man.
Proverbs 20:6 - English Standard Version 2016 Many a man proclaims his own steadfast love, but a faithful man who can find? 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: But a faithful man who can find? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Many a man proclaims his own loving-kindness and goodness, but a faithful man who can find? American Standard Version (1901) Most men will proclaim every one his own kindness; But a faithful man who can find? Common English Bible Many people will say that they are loyal, but who can find a reliable person? Catholic Public Domain Version Many men are called merciful. But who will find a faithful man? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Many men are called merciful: but who shall find a faithful man? |
Save, O Lord, for the godly one is gone; for the faithful have vanished from among the children of man.
Everyone utters lies to his neighbor; with flattering lips and a double heart they speak.
The purpose in a man’s heart is like deep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out.
which my soul has sought repeatedly, but I have not found. One man among a thousand I found, but a woman among all these I have not found.
Run to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, look and take note! Search her squares to see if you can find a man, one who does justice and seeks truth, that I may pardon her.
Woe is me! For I have become as when the summer fruit has been gathered, as when the grapes have been gleaned: there is no cluster to eat, no first-ripe fig that my soul desires.
The godly has perished from the earth, and there is no one upright among mankind; they all lie in wait for blood, and each hunts the other with a net.
“Thus, when you give to the needy, sound no trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may be praised by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward.
The Pharisee, standing by himself, prayedthus: ‘God, I thank you that I am not like other men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.
I tell you, he will give justice to them speedily. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on earth?”
Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said of him, “Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom there is no deceit!”
I have been a fool! You forced me to it, for I ought to have been commended by you. For I was not at all inferior to these super-apostles, even though I am nothing.