Proverbs 13:19

Proverbs 13:19 The Message (MSG)

Souls who follow their hearts thrive; fools bent on evil despise matters of soul.

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

Desire realized is sweet to the soul, But it is an abomination to fools to turn away from evil.

It is so good when wishes come true, but fools hate to stop doing evil.

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

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

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

Desire realized is sweet to the soul; But it is detestable to fools to turn away from evil [which they have planned].

It is pleasant to see dreams come true, but fools refuse to turn from evil to attain them.

When God fulfills your longings, sweetness fills your soul. But the wicked refuse to turn from darkness to see their desires come to pass.

A desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but to turn away from evil is an abomination to fools.