KJV:
Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.
NASB:
"Stolen water is sweet; And bread eaten in secret is pleasant."
KJV:
The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
NASB:
The beginning of strife is like letting out water, So abandon the quarrel before it breaks out.
KJV:
The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.
NASB:
The words of a man's mouth are deep waters; The fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.
KJV:
Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
NASB:
A plan in the heart of a man is like deep water, But a man of understanding draws it out.
KJV:
The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
NASB:
The king's heart is like channels of water in the hand of the LORD; He turns it wherever He wishes.
KJV:
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:
NASB:
If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat; And if he is thirsty, give him water to drink;
KJV:
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
NASB:
Like cold water to a weary soul, So is good news from a distant land.
KJV:
As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.
NASB:
As in water face reflects face, So the heart of man reflects man.
KJV:
Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou canst tell?
NASB:
Who has ascended into heaven and descended? Who has gathered the wind in His fists? Who has wrapped the waters in His garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is His name or His son's name? Surely you know!