Proverbios 13
Bible in Basic English
12Hope put off is a weariness to the heart; but when what is desired comes, it is a tree of life.
Reina-Valera 1909
12La esperanza que se prolonga, es tormento del corazón: mas árbol de vida es el deseo cumplido.
King James Version
12Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
World English Bible
12Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.