KJVHope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick; But when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
WEB
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
YLT
Hope prolonged is making the heart sick, And a tree of life is the coming desire.
DBT
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick; but the desire [that] cometh to pass is a tree of life.
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About this book
Old TestamentProverbs — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).