Proverbs 27:20 meaning and explanation
Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
Proverbs 27:20, Berean Standard Bible
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This proverb is a saying from Israel's wisdom tradition, comparing two kinds of insatiable hunger. Sheol is the Hebrew name for the realm of the dead, and Abaddon means destruction or the place of ruin; together they picture the grave that never stops taking in the dead.
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