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Proverbs 4:17
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
Proverbs 4:17 · New Heart English Bible
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Proverbs 4:17 in other translations
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
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In context
14 Do not enter into the path of the wicked. Do not walk in the way of evil men.
15 Avoid it, and do not pass by it. Turn from it, and pass on.
16 For they do not sleep, unless they do evil. Their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall.
17 For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
18 But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light, that shines more and more until the perfect day.
19 The way of the wicked is like darkness. They do not know what they stumble over.
20 My son, attend to my words. Turn your ear to my sayings.
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