Berean Standard Bible
“Desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but turning from evil is detestable to fools.”
Compare translations
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but turning from evil is detestable to fools.
World English Bible (WEB)
Longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but fools detest turning from evil.
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.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
El deseo cumplido deleita el alma: pero apartarse del mal es abominación á los necios.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
El deseo cumplido trae alegría, pero el necio detesta alejarse del mal.
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