OLD TESTAMENT

Proverbs 27:19

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Like water reflects a face, so a man’s heart reflects the man.

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Verse 19. Are. Hebrew “to men.” Our hearts have all something similar. Calmet.—Septuagint “as faces are not like each other, so neither are the hearts of men.” They have all come peculiarity. Bible.—But this agrees not with the original.

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