The (A)Lord has made all for Himself,
(B)Yes, even the wicked for the day of [a]doom.

(C)Everyone proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord;
Though they join [b]forces, none will go unpunished.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 16:4 Lit. evil
  2. Proverbs 16:5 Lit. hand to hand

The Lord hath made all things for Himself, yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

Everyone that is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord; though they join hands, they shall not go unpunished.

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17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil;
He who keeps his way preserves his soul.

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17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil; he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.

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20 He who heeds the word wisely will find good,
And whoever (A)trusts in the Lord, happy is he.

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20 He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good, and whoso trusteth in the Lord, happy is he.

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