Other translations
American Standard Version
The spirit of man is the lamp of Jehovah, Searching all his innermost parts.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The soul of the children of men is the lamp of Lord Jehovah, and it searches all the inner rooms of the belly.
Darby Bible Translation
Man's spirit is the lamp of Jehovah, searching all the inner parts of the belly.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
The spirit of a man is the lamp of the Lord, which searcheth all the hidden things of the bowels.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
The spirit of man is the lamp of the LORD, searching all the innermost parts of the belly.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
The spirit of man is the lamp of the LORD, searching all his innermost parts.
God's Word
A person's soul is the LORD's lamp. It searches his entire innermost being.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
The LORD's lamp sheds light on a person's life, searching the innermost parts.
International Standard Version
A person's spirit is the lamp of the LORD; it searches throughout one's innermost being.
NET Bible
The human spirit is like the lamp of the LORD, searching all his innermost parts.
New American Standard Bible
The spirit of man is the lamp of the LORD, Searching all the innermost parts of his being.
New International Version
The human spirit is the lamp of the LORD that sheds light on one's inmost being.
New Living Translation
The LORD's light penetrates the human spirit, exposing every hidden motive.
Webster's Bible Translation
The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
The World English Bible
The spirit of man is Yahweh's lamp, searching all his innermost parts.
EasyEnglish Bible
The Lord makes our human spirit like his lamp inside us. It shows us what we are really like.
Young‘s Literal Translation
The breath of man [is] a lamp of Jehovah, Searching all the inner parts of the heart.
New Life Version
The spirit of man is the lamp of the Lord. It shows all the inside parts of his heart.
The Voice Bible
The lamp of the Eternal illuminates the human spirit, searching our most intimate thoughts.
Living Bible
A man’s conscience is the Lord’s searchlight exposing his hidden motives.
New Catholic Bible
The human spirit is the lamp of the Lord that searches out the innermost self.
Legacy Standard Bible
The breath of man is the lamp of Yahweh, Searching all the innermost parts of his body.
Jubilee Bible 2000
The spirit of man is the fire of the LORD, which searches the secrets of the inward parts.
Christian Standard Bible
The Lord’s lamp sheds light on a person’s life, searching the innermost parts.
Amplified Bible © 1954
The spirit of man [that factor in human personality which proceeds immediately from God] is the lamp of the Lord, searching all his innermost parts.
New Century Version
The Lord looks deep inside people and searches through their thoughts.
The Message
God is in charge of human life, watching and examining us inside and out.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
A man’s spirit is the lamp of the Lord. It illuminates the depths of his heart.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
The human spirit is the lamp of the Lord, searching every inmost part.
Good News Translation®
The Lord gave us mind and conscience; we cannot hide from ourselves.
Wycliffe Bible
The lantern of the Lord is the spirit of man, that seeketh out all the privates of the womb. (The spirit of people is the lantern of the Lord, and it seeketh out all our innermost secrets.)
Contemporary English Version
Our inner thoughts are a lamp from the Lord, and they search our hearts.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
The spirit of man is the lamp of the Lord, searching all his innermost parts.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
The human spirit is the lamp of the Lord, searching every inmost part.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
The human spirit is the lamp of the Lord, searching every inmost part.
Common English Bible © 2011
The breath of a person is the lamp of the Lord, searching all the inmost parts.
Amplified Bible © 2015
The spirit (conscience) of man is the lamp of the Lord, Searching and examining all the innermost parts of his being.
English Standard Version Anglicised
The spirit of man is the lamp of the Lord, searching all his innermost parts.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
A lamp from the Lord is human life-breath; it searches through the inmost being.
New American Standard Bible
The spirit of a person is the lamp of the Lord, Searching all the innermost parts of his being.
The Expanded Bible
The lamp of the Lord looks deep inside people and searches through ·their thoughts [L all their inner parts].
Tree of Life Version
The spirit of man is the lamp of Adonai, searching all his inmost being.
Revised Standard Version
The spirit of man is the lamp of the Lord, searching all his innermost parts.
New International Reader's Version
The spirit of a person is the lamp of the Lord. It lights up what is deep down inside them.
BRG Bible
The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
Complete Jewish Bible
The human spirit is a lamp of Adonai; it searches one’s inmost being.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
The human spirit is the lamp of the Lord, searching every inmost part.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
The neshamah of adam is the ner (light) of Hashem, searching all the innermost beten.
Names of God Bible
A person’s soul is Yahweh’s lamp. It searches his entire innermost being.
Modern English Version
The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord, searching all the inward parts of the heart.
Easy-to-Read Version
Your spirit is like a lamp to the Lord. He is able to see into your deepest parts.
International Children’s Bible
The Lord looks into a person’s feelings. He searches through a person’s thoughts.
Lexham English Bible
The lamp of Yahweh is the spirit of humankind, he who searches every innermost part.
New International Version - UK
The human spirit is the lamp of the Lord that sheds light on one’s inmost being.