Nehr · Proverbs 16

Proverbs 16:4

The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

Proverbs 16:4, King James Version
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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.

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