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Proverbs 13

Prov. 13:19 KJV (With Strong’s)

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The desire
ta'avah (Hebrew #8378)
a longing; by implication, a delight (subjectively, satisfaction, objectively, a charm)
KJV usage: dainty, desire, X exceedingly, X greedily, lust(ing), pleasant. See also 6914.
Pronounce: tah-av-aw'
Origin: from 183 (abbreviated)
accomplished
hayah (Hebrew #1961)
to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
KJV usage: beacon, X altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, + follow, happen, X have, last, pertain, quit (one-)self, require, X use.
Pronounce: haw-yaw
Origin: a primitive root (compare 1933)
l is sweet
`areb (Hebrew #6149)
to be agreeable
KJV usage: be pleasant(-ing), take pleasure in, be sweet.
Pronounce: aw-rabe'
Origin: a primitive root (identical with 6148 through the idea of close association)
to the soul
nephesh (Hebrew #5315)
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
KJV usage: any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, X dead(-ly), desire, X (dis-)contented, X fish, ghost, + greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, X jeopardy of) life (X in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-)self, them (your)-selves, + slay, soul, + tablet, they, thing, (X she) will, X would have it.
Pronounce: neh'-fesh
Origin: from 5314
: but it is abomination
tow`ebah (Hebrew #8441)
feminine active participle of 8581; properly, something disgusting (morally), i.e. (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol
KJV usage: abominable (custom, thing), abomination.
Pronounce: to-ay-baw'
Origin: or tonebah {to-ay-baw'}
to fools
kciyl (Hebrew #3684)
properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly
KJV usage: fool(-ish).
Pronounce: kes-eel'
Origin: from 3688
to depart
cuwr (Hebrew #5493)
a primitive root; to turn off (literal or figurative)
KJV usage: be(-head), bring, call back, decline, depart, eschew, get (you), go (aside), X grievous, lay away (by), leave undone, be past, pluck away, put (away, down), rebel, remove (to and fro), revolt, X be sour, take (away, off), turn (aside, away, in), withdraw, be without.
Pronounce: soor
Origin: or suwr (Hosea 9:12) {soor}
from evil
ra` (Hebrew #7451)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
KJV usage: adversity, affliction, bad, calamity, + displease(-ure), distress, evil((- favouredness), man, thing), + exceedingly, X great, grief(-vous), harm, heavy, hurt(-ful), ill (favoured), + mark, mischief(-vous), misery, naught(-ty), noisome, + not please, sad(-ly), sore, sorrow, trouble, vex, wicked(-ly, -ness, one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
Pronounce: rah
Origin: from 7489
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Prov. 13:12• 12Hope deferred maketh the heart sick;{HR}But a desire [that] cometh to pass [is] a tree of life. (Prov. 13:12)

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The desire.
Prov. 13:12• 12Hope deferred maketh the heart sick;{HR}But a desire [that] cometh to pass [is] a tree of life. (Prov. 13:12)
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1 Kings 1:48• 48{i}And also thus said the king: Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, who has given one to sit on my throne this day, mine eyes even seeing it.{/i} (1 Kings 1:48)
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Psa. 21:1‑2• 1To the chief musician; a Psalm of David.{HR}O Jehovah, in thy strength the king rejoiceth,{HR}And in thy salvation how exceedingly doth he exult!
 2Thou hast given unto him the desire of his heart,{HR}And the request of his lips thou hast not withholden. Selah. (Psa. 21:1‑2)
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Song of Sol. 3:4• 4Scarcely had I passed from them,{HR}When I found him whom my soul loveth;{HR}I held him and would not let him go,{HR}Until I had brought him into my mother's house,{HR}And into the chamber of her that conceived me. (Song of Sol. 3:4)
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2 Tim. 4:7‑8• 7The good combat I have combated, the course I have finished, the faith I have kept:
 8henceforth is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award to me in that day; and not to me only, but also to all those that love his appearing. (2 Tim. 4:7‑8)
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Rev. 7:14‑17• 14And I said to him, My lord, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they that come out of the great tribulation, and they washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
 15Therefore are they before the throne of God and serve him day and night in his temple; and he that sitteth on the throne shall tabernacle over them.
 16They shall hunger no more neither thirst any more nor in any wise shall the sun fall upon them nor any heat.
 17For the Lamb that is in the midst of the throne shall tend them and shall lead them to fountains of waters of life, and God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes. (Rev. 7:14‑17)
it is.
Prov. 29:27• 27{i}An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous;{HR}And he that is of upright way is an abomination to the wicked [man] .{/i} (Prov. 29:27)
depart.
Prov. 3:7• 7Be not wise in thine own eyes;{HR}Fear Jehovah, and depart from evil; (Prov. 3:7)
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Prov. 16:6,17• 6By mercy and truth iniquity is purged;{HR}And by the fear of Jehovah they depart from evil.
 17The highway of the upright [is] to depart from evil:{HR}He that taketh heed to his way keepeth his soul. (Prov. 16:6,17)
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Job 28:28• 28And unto man he said,{HR}Behold, the fear of the Lord, that [is] wisdom,{HR}And to depart from evil understanding. (Job 28:28)
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Psa. 34:14• 14Depart from evil and do good;{HR}Seek peace and pursue it. (Psa. 34:14)
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Psa. 37:27• 27Depart from evil and do good, and dwell forever. (Psa. 37:27)
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2 Tim. 2:19• 19Nevertheless the firm foundation of God standeth, having this seal, [The] Lord knoweth those that are his; and, Let everyone that nameth the name of [the] Lord depart from unrighteousness. (2 Tim. 2:19)
• When the heart’s desire is attained, the soul rejoices. But the only desire of the fool is the gratification of his unbridled passions. (“Proverbs Thirteen” by H.A. Ironside)

J. N. Darby Translation

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

W. Kelly Translation

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The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul;{HR}But [it is] abomination to the foolish to depart from evil.