Proverbs 13:19

The Scriptures 1998

A desire accomplished is sweet to the being, But to turn away from evil is an abomination to fools.

Cross References

1 Kings 1:48

“And the sovereign also said thus, ‘Blessed be יהוה  Elohim of Yisra’ĕ

Job 28:28

And He said to man, ‘See, the fear of יהוה, that is wisdom, and to turn from evil is understanding.’ ”

Psalm 34:14

Turn away from evil and do good; Seek peace, and pursue it.

Psalm 37:27

Turn away from evil, and do good; And dwell forever.

Proverbs 13:12

Expectancy drawn out makes the heart sick, But a longing come true is a tree of life.

Proverbs 13:18

Poverty and shame are for him Who ignores discipline, But he who heeds reproof is esteemed.

Proverbs 13:20

He who walks with the wise, shall be wise, But the companion of fools suffers evil.

Proverbs 16:17

The highway of the straight Is to turn away from evil; He who guards his life watches over His way.

Proverbs 16:6

By kindness and truth crookedness is pardoned. And in the fear of יהוה  one turns away from evil.

Proverbs 29:10

Bloodthirsty men hate the perfect, And seek the life of the straight.

Proverbs 29:27

An unrighteous man Is an abomination to the righteous, And he who is straight in the way Is an abomination to the wrong.

Proverbs 3:7

Do not be wise in your own eyes; Fear יהוה  and turn away from evil.

Song of Solomon 3:4

Scarcely had I passed by them, When I found the beloved of my being. I held him and would not let him go, Until I had brought him to the house of my mother, And into the room of her who conceived me.

2 Timothy 2:19

However, the solid foundation of Elohim stands firm, having this seal, “יהוה  knows those who are His,” Bem. 16:5 and, “Let everyone who names the Name of Messiah turn away from unrighteous-ness.”