Proverbs 13:19

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“The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; But it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil.”

ASV · English

📚 Other Translations

23 available

📖 English

ASV

The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; But it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil.

BBE

To get one's desire is sweet to the soul, but to give up evil is disgusting to the foolish.

DARBY

The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; but it is abomination to the foolish to depart from evil.

DRB

The desire that is accomplished, delighteth the soul: fools hate them that flee from evil things.

JPS

The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; And it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil.

KJV

The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.

LXX Brenton

The desires of the godly gladden the soul, but the works of the ungodly are far from knowledge.

WEB

Longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but fools detest turning from evil.

YLT

A desire accomplished is sweet to the soul, And an abomination to fools [is]: Turn from evil.

📖 French

CRAMPON

Le désir satisfait réjouit l’âme, et s’éloigner du mal fait horreur aux insensés.

DARBY_FR

Le désir accompli est agréable à l'âme, mais se détourner du mal est une abomination pour les sots.

LS1910

Un désir accompli est doux à l'âme, Mais s'éloigner du mal fait horreur aux insensés.

📖 German

LUT1545

Wenn's kommt, das man begehret, das tut dem Herzen wohl; aber der das Böse meidet, ist den Toren ein Greuel.

LUT1912

Wenn's kommt, was man begehrt, das tut dem Herzen wohl; aber das Böse meiden ist den Toren ein Greuel.

📖 Greek

Codex Alexandrinus

ἐπιθυμίαι εὐσεβῶν ἡδύνουσιν ψυχήν ἔργα δὲ ἀσεβῶν μακρὰν ἀπὸ γνώσεως

📖 Hebrew

Leningrad Codex

תַּאֲוָה נִהְיָה תֶּעֱרַב לְנָפֶשׁ וְתוֹעֲבַת כְּסִילִים סוּר מֵרָע׃ ‬

📖 Italian

Diodati1885

Il desiderio adempiuto è cosa soave all’anima; Ed agli stolti è cosa abbominevole lo stornarsi dal male

📖 Polish

Gdansk

Żądność wypełniona słodka jest duszy; ale odstąpić od złego, głupim jest obrzydliwością.

📖 Portuguese

ALM1628

O desejo que se alcança deleita a alma, mas apartar-se do mal é abominável para os insensatos.

ALM1753

O desejo que se cumpre deleita a alma; mas apartar-se do ma e abominação para os tolos.

📖 Spanish

BO1569

El deseo cumplido deleita el alma; pero apartarse del mal es abominación a los locos.

RV1909

El deseo cumplido deleita el alma: Pero apartarse del mal es abominación á los necios.

RVA

El deseo cumplido deleita el alma: Pero apartarse del mal es abominación á los necios.

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🇪🇸 Reina-Valera 1909 (RV1909)

Classic Spanish Protestant translation from the Reina-Valera tradition.

🇪🇸 Biblia del Oso 1569 (RV1569)

The first complete Spanish Bible translated by Casiodoro de Reina.

🇪🇸 Reina-Valera Antigua (RVA)

Historic Spanish revision based on early Reina-Valera texts.

🇵🇹 Almeida 1628 (ALM1628)

Early Portuguese Bible translation by João Ferreira de Almeida.

🇵🇹 Almeida 1753 (ALM1753)

Historic revision of the Portuguese Almeida Bible.

🇮🇹 Diodati 1885 (DIOD1885)

Classic Italian Protestant Bible translation.

🇬🇧 World English Bible (WEB)

Modern public domain English translation based on the American Standard Version.

🇬🇧 King James Version (KJV)

Historic English Bible translation first published in 1611.

🇫🇷 Louis Segond 1910 (LS1910)

Classic French Protestant translation widely used in French-speaking churches.

🇩🇪 Luther Bible 1912 (LUT1912)

German Bible based on Martin Luther’s historic translation.

🇵🇱 Biblia Jakuba Wujka 1599 (WUJ1599)

Historic Polish Catholic Bible translated by Jakub Wujek.

🇵🇱 Biblia Warszawska 1881 (BW1881)

Classic Polish Protestant Bible translation.

Old Testament Sources

🇮🇱 Leningrad Codex (Hebrew)

The oldest complete manuscript of the Hebrew Bible used for modern critical editions.

🇬🇧 Jewish Publication Society (JPS)

English translation of the Hebrew Scriptures by Jewish scholars.

🇬🇷 Codex Alexandrinus (Greek)

Ancient Greek manuscript containing major portions of the Septuagint.

🇬🇧 Brenton Septuagint (LXX Brenton)

English translation of the Greek Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Brenton.

🇮🇱 Samaritan Pentateuch (Hebrew)

Ancient Hebrew version of the Torah preserved by the Samaritan community.

🇬🇧 Samaritan Pentateuch (English)

English translation of the Samaritan Torah.

🇸🇾 Targum Onkelos (Aramaic)

Ancient Aramaic translation of the Torah traditionally attributed to Onkelos.

🇬🇧 Targum Onkelos (English)

English translation of the Aramaic Targum Onkelos.