- New International Version
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life.
- New Living Translation
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a dream fulfilled is a tree of life.
- English Standard Version
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
- Berean Standard Bible
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
- King James Bible
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
- New King James Version
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, But when the desire comes, it is a tree of life.
- New American Standard Bible
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, But desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
- NASB 1995
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, But desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
- NASB 1977
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, But desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
- Amplified Bible
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, But when desire is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.
- Christian Standard Bible
Hope delayed makes the heart sick, but desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
- Holman Christian Standard Bible
Delayed hope makes the heart sick, but fulfilled desire is a tree of life.
- American Standard Version
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick; But when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
- Aramaic Bible in Plain English
A man who begins to help is better than he that props up with hope, and the tree of life brings hope.
- Brenton Septuagint Translation
Better is he that begins to help heartily, than he that promises and leads another to hope: for a good desire is a tree of life.
- Contemporary English Version
Not getting what you want can break your heart, but a wish that comes true is a life-giving tree.
- Douay-Rheims Bible
Hope that is deferred afflicteth the soul: desire when it cometh is a tree of life.
- Good News Translation
When hope is crushed, the heart is crushed, but a wish come true fills you with joy.
- International Standard Version
Delayed hope makes the heart ill, but fulfilled longing is a tree of life.
- JPS Tanakh 1917
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick; But desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
- Literal Standard Version
Hope prolonged is making the heart sick, And a tree of life [is] the coming desire.
- New American Bible
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a wish fulfilled is a tree of life.
- NET Bible
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is like a tree of life.
- New Revised Standard Version
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
- New Heart English Bible
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.
- World English Bible
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.
- Young’s Literal Translation
Hope prolonged is making the heart sick, And a tree of life is the coming desire.
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