Holy Scripture
Proverbs 18:4
A church father on this verse
“"The word in the heart of man is a deep water, and a river and fountain of life spring forth." By "deep water" he [Solomon] means "abundant" water which can often produce many rivers instead of one. Or, he says: it contains it deeply hidden in itself. As water is immeasurable, so the word in the heart of the person wh…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
4A word in the heart of a man is a deep water, And a river and fountain of life spring forth.
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2A senseless man feels no need of wisdom, For he is rather led by folly.
3When an ungodly man comes into a depth of evils, he despises them; But dishonor and reproach come upon him.
— Proverbs 18:4 —
5It is not good to accept the person of the ungodly, Nor is it holy to pervert justice in judgment.
6The lips of a fool bring him into troubles, And his bold mouth calls for death.