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Proverbs 27:20

World English Bible

Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied;
and a man’s eyes are never satisfied.

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Proverbs 27:20 in other translations

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

Proverbs 27:20 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 27:20 in context

  1. 18Whoever tends the fig tree shall eat its fruit.
    He who looks after his master shall be honored.
  2. 19Like water reflects a face,
    so a man’s heart reflects the man.
  3. 20Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied;
    and a man’s eyes are never satisfied.
  4. 21The crucible is for silver,
    and the furnace for gold;
    but man is refined by his praise.
  5. 22Though you grind a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with grain,
    yet his foolishness will not be removed from him.