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Proverbs 27:20

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¶ Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.

Hell {H7585} and destruction {H11}{H10} are never {H3808} full {H7646}; so the eyes {H5869} of man {H120} are never satisfied {H7646}.

Sh'ol and Abaddon are never satisfied, and human eyes are never satisfied.

Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.

Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; And the eyes of man are never satisfied.

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Cross-References

  • Ecclesiastes 1:8 (19 votes)

    All things [are] full of labour; man cannot utter [it]: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.

  • 1 John 2:16 (13 votes)

    For all that [is] in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

  • Proverbs 30:15 (13 votes)

    ¶ The horseleach hath two daughters, [crying], Give, give. There are three [things that] are never satisfied, [yea], four [things] say not, [It is] enough:

  • Proverbs 30:16 (13 votes)

    The grave; and the barren womb; the earth [that] is not filled with water; and the fire [that] saith not, [It is] enough.

  • Ecclesiastes 6:7 (10 votes)

    ¶ All the labour of man [is] for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.

  • Habakkuk 2:5 (9 votes)

    ¶ Yea also, because he transgresseth by wine, [he is] a proud man, neither keepeth at home, who enlargeth his desire as hell, and [is] as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto him all nations, and heapeth unto him all people:

  • Ecclesiastes 2:10 (7 votes)

    And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.