v. 12. Hope deferred maketh the heart sick, since the unfulfilled longing is too great a strain for a person; but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life, giving new vigor and strength, renewing a person's youth.
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Proverbs 13:12
12 Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.