Verse List for PROV 4:17

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B I ◄ ← Prov 4:17 ↓ → ► ═ ©

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OET (OET-RV) Those evil people eat the bread of wickedness, ⇔ ≈ and drink the wine of violence.

OET-LV If/because they _eat the_bread _of wickedness and_wine violence(s) they _drink.

ULT For they eat the bread of wickedness ⇔ and the wine of violent, acts, they drink.

UST Do not act wickedly because evil people do wicked things as if they were eating food; ⇔  they violently hurt others as if they were drinking wine.

BSB & MSB For they eat the bread of wickedness ⇔  and drink the wine of violence.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB For they eat the bread of wickedness ⇔  and drink the wine of violence.

NET For they eat bread gained from wickedness ⇔ and drink wine obtained from violence.

LSV For they have eaten bread of wickedness,
And they drink wine of violence.

FBV For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.

T4T What they eat and what they drink are things that they have obtained by acting wickedly and violently.”

LEB • For they ate the bread of wickedness,
• and they drank the wine of violence.

BBE The bread of evil-doing is their food, the wine of violent acts their drink.

Moff they eat ill-gotten food ⇔  and drink wine won by cruelty.

JPS For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.

ASV For they eat the bread of wickedness, ⇔ And drink the wine of violence.

DRA They eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of iniquity.

YLT For they have eaten bread of wickedness, And wine of violence they drink.

Drby For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.

RV For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.

SLT For they ate the bread of injustice, and they will drink the wine of violences:

Wbstr For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.

KJB-1769 For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.

KJB-1611 For they eate the bread of wickednesse, and drinke the wine of violence.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps For they eate the bread of wickednes, and drinke the wine of robberie.
(For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of robberie.)

Gnva For they eate the breade of wickednesse, and drinke the wine of violence.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Cvdl For they eate the bred of wickednesse, and drike the wyne of robbery.
(For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drike the wine of robbery.)

Wycl Thei eten the breed of vnpite, and drinken the wyn of wickidnesse.
(They eaten the bread of unpite, and drinken the wine of wickedness.)

Luth Denn sie nähren sich von gottlosem Brot und trinken vom Wein des Frevels.
(Because they/she/them nourish/feed itself/yourself/themselves from godlessm bread and drink(v) from_the wine the wickedness.)

ClVg Comedunt panem impietatis, et vinum iniquitatis bibunt.[fn]
(Comedunt bread/food impiety/irreverence, and wine iniquity they_drink.)

UHB כִּ֣י לָ֭חֲמוּ לֶ֣חֶם רֶ֑שַׁע וְ⁠יֵ֖ין חֲמָסִ֣ים יִשְׁתּֽוּ׃ ‡

BrLXX Οἵδε γὰρ σιτοῦνται σῖτα ἀσεβείας, οἴνῳ δὲ παρανόμῳ μεθύσκονται.

BrTr For these live upon the bread of ungodliness, and are drunken with wine of transgression.