The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
What does Proverbs 13:19 mean?
There are in man strong desires after happiness; but never let those expect any thing truly sweet to their souls, who will not be persuaded to leave their sins.
Key themes
Anxiety and fearWisdomJustice and mercyFear of the Lord
Read with
Keep this verse inside Proverbs 13:19-20 and alongside a few nearby related passages.