Bible verse
Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
Proverbs 27:20 · BSB
The verses around it, from Proverbs 27.
16 restraining her is like holding back the wind or grasping oil with one’s right hand.
17 As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.
18 Whoever tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and he who looks after his master will be honored.
19 As water reflects the face, so the heart reflects the true man.
20 Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
21 A crucible for silver and a furnace for gold, but a man is tested by the praise accorded him.
22 Though you grind a fool like grain with mortar and a pestle, yet his folly will not depart from him.
23 Be sure to know the state of your flocks, and pay close attention to your herds;
24 for riches are not forever, nor does a crown endure to every generation.
KJV
Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
ASV
Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; And the eyes of man are never satisfied.
ERV
Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; and the eyes of man are never satisfied.
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