The desires of the godly gladden the soul, but the works of the ungodly are far from knowledge.
WEB
Proverbs 13:19
Longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but fools detest turning from evil.
Parallel Translations
The desires of the godly gladden the soul, but the works of the ungodly are far from knowledge.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
Cross References
Proverbs 13:12Revelation 7:14–17Proverbs 29:272 Timothy 2:19Psalms 34:14Proverbs 16:17Proverbs 16:6Psalms 21:1–2Proverbs 3:72 Timothy 4:7–8Song of Solomon 3:4Job 28:28Psalms 37:271 Kings 1:48
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