Proverbs 13:12
Authorized (King James) Version
12 Hope deferred maketh the heart sick:
but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
Proverbs 13:12
New King James Version
12 Hope deferred makes the heart sick,
But (A)when the desire comes, it is a tree of life.
Proverbs 13:19
Authorized (King James) Version
19 The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul:
but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
Proverbs 13:19
New King James Version
19 A desire accomplished is sweet to the soul,
But it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil.
Proverbs 23:17-18
Authorized (King James) Version
17 Let not thine heart envy sinners:
but be thou in the fear of the Lord all the day long.
18 For surely there is an end;
and thine expectation shall not be cut off.
Proverbs 23:17-18
New King James Version
17 (A)Do not let your heart envy sinners,
But (B)be zealous for the fear of the Lord all the day;
18 (C)For surely there is a [a]hereafter,
And your hope will not be cut off.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 23:18 Future, lit. latter end
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