Proverbs 13:12-14
King James Version
12 Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
13 Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
14 The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
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Proverbs 13:12-14
New International Version
12 Hope deferred makes the heart sick,
but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life.(A)
Proverbs 13:12-14
New King James Version
12 Hope deferred makes the heart sick,
But (A)when the desire comes, it is a tree of life.
13 He who (B)despises the word will be destroyed,
But he who fears the commandment will be rewarded.
14 (C)The law of the wise is a fountain of life,
To turn one away from (D)the snares of death.
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