Proverbs 27:20 - Compare All Versions
Proverbs 27:20 NIV (New International Version)
Death and Destruction are never satisfied, and neither are human eyes.
Proverbs 27:20 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied, and never satisfied are the eyes of man.
Proverbs 27:20 NLT (New Living Translation)
Just as Death and Destruction are never satisfied, so human desire is never satisfied.
Proverbs 27:20 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied, and people’s eyes are never satisfied.
Proverbs 27:20 KJV (King James Version)
Hell and destruction are never full; So the eyes of man are never satisfied.
Proverbs 27:20 NKJV (New King James Version)
Hell and Destruction are never full; So the eyes of man are never satisfied.
Proverbs 27:20 MSG (The Message)
Hell has a voracious appetite, and lust just never quits.
Proverbs 27:20 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied, Nor are the eyes of a person ever satisfied.
Proverbs 27:20 AMP (Amplified Bible)
Sheol (the place of the dead) and Abaddon (the underworld) are never satisfied; Nor are the eyes of man ever satisfied. [Prov 30:16; Hab 2:5]
Proverbs 27:20 NET (New English Translation)
As Death and Destruction are never satisfied, so the eyes of a person are never satisfied.