King James Version
"Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life."
— Proverbs 13:12, King James Version
“Hope deferred maketh the heart sick; But when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life. ”
“Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.”
“Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is like a tree of life.”
“Hope that is deferred afflicteth the soul: desire when it cometh, is a tree of life.”
“Hope put off is a weariness to the heart; but when what is desired comes, it is a tree of life.”
“Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.”
The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.