Proverbs 13:19 Hebrew Word Analysis

0The desireתַּאֲוָ֣הh8378
1accomplishedנִ֭הְיָהh1961
2is sweetתֶּעֱרַ֣בh6149
3to the soulלְנָ֑פֶשׁh5315
4but it is abominationוְתוֹעֲבַ֥תh8441
5to foolsכְּ֝סִילִ֗יםh3684
6to departס֣וּרh5493
7from evilמֵרָֽע׃h7451

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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

Darby English Bible (DBY)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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