Proverbs 27:20 - Compare All Versions

Proverbs 27:20 MSG (The Message)

Hell has a voracious appetite, and lust just never quits.

Proverbs 27:20 KJV (King James Version)

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

Proverbs 27:20 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied, Nor are the eyes of man ever satisfied.

Proverbs 27:20 NCV (New Century Version)

People will never stop dying and being destroyed, and they will never stop wanting more than they have.

Proverbs 27:20 ASV (American Standard Version)

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

Proverbs 27:20 NIV (New International Version)

Death and Destruction are never satisfied, and neither are human eyes.

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 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 NLT (New Living Translation)

Just as Death and Destruction are never satisfied, so human desire is never satisfied.

Proverbs 27:20 TPT (The Passion Translation)

Death and destruction are never filled, and the desires of men’s hearts are insatiable.

Proverbs 27:20 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied, and never satisfied are the eyes of man.