Proverbs 16:4-5
Modern English Version
4 The Lord has made all things for Himself,
yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.
5 Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord;
be assured, he will not be unpunished.
Proverbs 16:4-5
Authorized (King James) Version
4 The Lord hath made all things for himself:
yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
5 Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord:
though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
Proverbs 16:17
Modern English Version
17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil;
he who keeps his way preserves his soul.
Proverbs 16:17
Authorized (King James) Version
17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil:
he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
Proverbs 16:20
Modern English Version
20 He who handles a matter wisely will find good,
and whoever trusts in the Lord, happy is he.
Proverbs 16:20
Authorized (King James) Version
20 He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good:
and whoso trusteth in the Lord, happy is he.
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