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Proverbs 20:6
Many men wil boast, euery one of his owne goodnes: but who can finde a faithfull man?
Proverbs 20:6 · Geneva Bible
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Proverbs 20:6 in other translations
Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?
Many a man proclaims his loving devotion, but who can find a trustworthy man?
Many men claim to be men of unfailing love, but who can find a faithful man?
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In context
3 It is a mans honour to cease from strife: but euery foole will be medling.
4 The slouthfull will not plowe, because of winter: therefore shall he beg in sommer, but haue nothing.
5 The counsell in the heart of man is like deepe waters: but a man that hath vnderstanding, will drawe it out.
6 Many men wil boast, euery one of his owne goodnes: but who can finde a faithfull man?
7 He that walketh in his integritie, is iust: and blessed shall his children be after him.
8 A King that sitteth in the throne of iudgement, chaseth away all euill with his eyes.
9 Who can say, I haue made mine heart cleane, I am cleane from my sinne?
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