Proverbs 13:19 - The Scriptures 200919 A desire accomplished is sweet to the being, But to turn away from evil is an abomination to fools. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 176919 The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: But it is abomination to fools to depart from evil. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition19 Satisfied desire is sweet to a person; therefore it is hateful and exceedingly offensive to [self-confident] fools to give up evil [upon which they have set their hearts]. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)19 The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; But it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil. See the chapterCommon English Bible19 A desire fulfilled is pleasant, but fools find deviating from evil disgusting. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version19 The desired, when perfected, shall delight the soul. The foolish detest those who flee from evils. See the chapter |