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Proverbs 16:4

American Standard Version

Jehovah hath made everything for its own end; Yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

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Proverbs 16:4 in other translations

Yahweh has made everything for its own end—
yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.

Proverbs 16:4 · World English Bible

Proverbs 16:4 in context

  1. 2All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the spirits.
  2. 3Commit thy works unto Jehovah, And thy purposes shall be established.
  3. 4Jehovah hath made everything for its own end; Yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
  4. 5Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to Jehovah: Though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
  5. 6By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for; And by the fear of Jehovah men depart from evil.