Proverbs 13:19

Old Testament Wisdom/Poetry ASV (1901)

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

Proverbs 13:19 — American Standard Version

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Context — Proverbs 13

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16Every prudent man worketh with knowledge; But a fool flaunteth [his] folly.

17A wicked messenger falleth into evil; But a faithful ambassador is health.

18Poverty and shame [shall be to] him that refuseth correction; But he that regardeth reproof shall be honored.

19The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; But it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil.

20Walk with wise men, and thou shalt be wise; But the companion of fools shall smart for it.

21Evil pursueth sinners; But the righteous shall be recompensed with good.

22A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children`s children; And the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.

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