Proverbs 20:11
11 Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
Other Translations of Proverbs 20:11
New International Version
11 Even small children are known by their actions, so is their conduct really pure and upright?
English Standard Version
11 Even a child makes himself known by his acts, by whether his conduct is pure and upright.
The Message
11 Young people eventually reveal by their actions if their motives are on the up and up. Drinking from the Chalice of Knowledge
New King James Version
11 Even a child is known by his deeds, Whether what he does is pure and right.
New Living Translation
11 Even children are known by the way they act, whether their conduct is pure, and whether it is right.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 20:11
Commentary on Proverbs 20:11
(Read Proverbs 20:11)
Parents should observe their children, that they may manage them accordingly.