Proverbs 16:4
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordThe LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
— Proverbs 16:4, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
Yahweh has made everything for its own end -- Yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Jehovah hath made everything for its own end; Yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
All things hath Jehovah wrought for Himself, And also the wicked <FI>worketh<Fi> for a day of evil.