Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?
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Verse 6 is found in chapter 20 of Proverbs. Wine and strong drink are described as capable of producing mockery and conflict when they dominate a person. Sobriety is associated with prudence and self-control. A ruler who sits in judgment separates evil from good with his eyes, showing that authority requires discernment. The image of the king also introduces the responsibility of investigating before issuing judgment.
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Compare Proverbs 20:6 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Viele Menschen werden fromm gerühmt; aber wer will finden einen, der rechtschaffen fromm sei?
Muchos hombres publican cada uno su liberalidad: Mas hombre de verdad, ¿quién lo hallará?
Beaucoup de gens proclament leur bonté; Mais un homme fidèle, qui le trouvera?
Il più degli uomini predicano ciascuno la sua benignità; Ma chi troverà un uomo verace?
A multidão dos homens apregoa a sua própria bondade, porém o homem fidedigno quem o achará?
很多人聲稱自己忠信, 但誠信的人誰能遇著呢?
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