Proverbs 13:19
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
In other versions
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; But it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil.
ASV
To get one's desire is sweet to the soul, but to give up evil is disgusting to the foolish.
BBE
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; but it is abomination to the foolish to depart from evil.
DBY
Longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul, But fools detest turning from evil.
WEB
A desire accomplished is sweet to the soul, And an abomination to fools `is': Turn from evil.
YLT
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
ENG
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
WBT
Desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but turning from evil is detestable to fools.
BSB
In context
17A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.
18Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
19The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
20He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
21Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.