Proverbs 20:27
The spirit of a man is the lamp of the Lord, searching out his inmost being.
Note Or breath or speech
The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
Note candle: or, lamp
The spirit of man is the Lord’s lamp, searching all his innermost parts.
The spirit of man is the lamp of Jehovah, Searching all his innermost parts.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- spirit
- Genesis 2:7; Job 32:8; Romans 2:15; 1 Corinthians 2:11; 2 Corinthians 4:2–6; 1 John 3:19–21
- candle
- or, lamp.
- Proverbs 20:20
- searching
- Proverbs 20:30; Hebrews 4:12, 13