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Proverbs 27:20

Hades and destruction, are not satisfied, and, the eyes of a man, are not satisfied.

Proverbs 27:20 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible

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Proverbs 27:20 in other translations

KJV King James Version

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

BSB Berean Standard Bible

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

WEB World English Bible

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

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In context

17 Let, iron, by iron, become sharp, and let, a man, sharpen the face of his friend.

18 He that guardeth the fig-tree, shall eat the fruit thereof, and, he that watcheth over his master, shall be honoured.

19 As in water, face [answereth] to face, so, the heart of man to man.

20 Hades and destruction, are not satisfied, and, the eyes of a man, are not satisfied.

21 Fining pot for silver, and crucible for gold, and, a man, [is to be tried] by what he praiseth.

22 Though thou pound a fool in a mortar, amidst grain, with a pestle, his folly, will not depart from him.

23 Note well, the appearance of thy flock, apply thy mind to thy herds;

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