New American Standard Bible 1995

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A plan in the heart of a man is like deep water, But a man of understanding draws it out.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
A plan counsel, advice Noun H6098 עֵצָ֣ה e·tzah
in the heart inner man, mind, will, heart Noun H3820 בְלֶב־ ve·lev-
of a man man Noun H376 אִ֑ישׁ ish;
is [like] deep deep Adjective H6013 עֲ֭מֻקִּים a·muk·kim
water, waters, water Noun H4325 מַ֣יִם ma·yim
But a man man Noun H376 וְאִ֖ישׁ ve·'ish
of understanding an understanding Noun H8394 תְּבוּנָ֣ה te·vu·nah
draws to draw (water) Verb H1802 יִדְלֶֽנָּה׃ yid·len·nah.
it out.      

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New American Standard Bible 1995 A plan in the heart of a man is like deep water, But a man of understanding draws it out.
King James Bible A plan Counsel in the heart of a man is like deep water, But water; but a man of understanding draws will draw it out.
Hebrew Greek English A plan in the heart of a man is like deep water, But a man of understanding draws it out.