Proverbs 13:19
“The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 13:19 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; But it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Ein erfülltes Begehren ist der Seele süß, und den Toren ist's ein Greuel, vom Bösen zu weichen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
El deseo cumplido deleita el alma: pero apartarse del mal es abominación á los necios.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
O desejo realizado agrada a alma, mas os tolos abominam se afastar do mal.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Um desejo realizado é doce para a alma, mas os tolos odeiam afastar-se do mal.
📖 Proverbs 13:19 in Context
17A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.
18Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
19The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
20He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
21Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
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