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The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The words act Noun H1697 דִּבְרֵ֣י div·rei
of a man's great Noun H376 אִ֑ישׁ ish;
mouth according Noun H6310 פִי־ fi-
[are as] deep deep Adjective H6013 עֲ֭מֻקִּים a·muk·kim
waters waste Noun H4325 מַ֣יִם ma·yim
[and] the wellspring fountain Noun H4726 מְקֹ֣ור me·ko·vr
of wisdom skilful Noun H2451 חָכְמָֽה׃ cha·che·mah.
[as] a flowing belch out Verb H5042 נֹ֝בֵ֗עַ no·ve·a'
brook brook Noun H5158 נַ֥חַל na·chal

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King James Bible The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.
Hebrew Greek English The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring waters; The fountain of wisdom as is a flowing bubbling brook.
New American Standard Bible 1995 The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring waters; The fountain of wisdom as is a flowing bubbling brook.