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19 As water reflects the face,
    so the heart reflects one person to another.
20 The grave[a] and the underworld[b] are never satisfied;
    and people’s eyes are never satisfied.
21 A crucible is for silver and a furnace for gold;
    so are people in the presence of someone who praises them.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 27:20 Heb Sheol
  2. Proverbs 27:20 Heb Abaddon

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