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

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Desire a desire Noun H8378 תַּאֲוָ֣ה ta·'a·vah
realized to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 נִ֭הְיָה nih·yah
is sweet to be sweet or pleasing Verb H6149 תֶעֱרַ֣ב te·'e·rav
to the soul, a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Noun H5315 לְנָ֑פֶשׁ le·na·fesh;
But it is an abomination abomination Noun H8441 וְתֹועֲבַ֥ת ve·to·v·'a·vat
to fools stupid fellow, dullard, fool Noun H3684 כְּ֝סִילִ֗ים ke·si·lim
to turn away to turn aside Verb H5493 ס֣וּר sur
from evil. evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity Adjective H7451 מֵרָֽע׃ me·ra.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Desire realized is sweet to the soul, But it is an abomination to fools to turn away from evil.
King James Bible Desire realized The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul, But soul: but it is an abomination to fools to turn away depart from evil.
Hebrew Greek English Desire realized is sweet to the soul, But it is an abomination to fools to turn away from evil.