Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
World English Bible (WEB)
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.
Strong's King James
Hope{H8431} deferred{H4900}{(H8794)} maketh the heart{H3820} sick{H2470}{(H8688)}: but when the desire{H8378} cometh{H935}{(H8802)}, it is a tree{H6086} of life{H2416}.
The F.O.G *
Hope delayed makes the heart weak, And desire coming, a tree of life.
The F.O.G Message *
Young's Literal Translation
Hope prolonged is making the heart sick, And a tree of life is the coming desire.
