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The LORD has made everything for its own purpose, Even the wicked for the day of evil.

Proverbs 16:4

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

Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD; Be assured, he will not go unpunished.

Proverbs 16:5

Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord : though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.

The highway of the upright is to turn away from evil; One who watches his way protects his life.

Proverbs 16:17

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

One who pays attention to the word will find good, And blessed is one who trusts in the LORD.

Proverbs 16:20

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

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