Proverbs 13:19
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King James Version (modern wording)
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
Proverbs 13:19 (KJV)
American Standard Version
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; But it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil.
Proverbs 13:19 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but turning from evil is detestable to fools.
Proverbs 13:19 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 13:19 say?
Proverbs 13:19 in modern King James wording reads: "The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil."
Where is Proverbs 13:19 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 13:19 is verse 19 of chapter 13 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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