Nehr · Proverbs 4

Proverbs 4:16

For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.

— Proverbs 4:16, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

For they don't sleep, unless they do evil. Their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For they sleep not, except they do evil; And their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

For they sleep not if they do not evil, And their sleep hath been taken violently away, If they cause not <FI>some<Fi> to stumble.

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