Verse (Click for Chapter) English Standard Version A desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but to turn away from evil is an abomination to fools. American Standard Version The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; But it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil. Berean Study Bible Desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but turning from evil is detestable to fools. Douay-Rheims Bible The desire that is accomplished, delighteth the soul: fools hate them that flee from evil things. English Revised Version The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil. King James Bible The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil. World English Bible Longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but fools detest turning from evil. Young's Literal Translation A desire accomplished is sweet to the soul, And an abomination to fools is: Turn from evil. Proverbs 13:19 Additional Translations ... Links Proverbs 13:19 NIVProverbs 13:19 NLT Proverbs 13:19 ESV Proverbs 13:19 NASB Proverbs 13:19 NKJV Proverbs 13:19 KJV |