King James Bible
KJVThe LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 16:4
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 16:4 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Jehovah hath made everything for its own end; Yea, even the wicked for the day of evil. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The Lord hath made all things for himself: the wicked also for the evil day. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Jehovah hath wrought everything on his own account, yea, even the wicked for the day of evil. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The LORD hath made every thing for its own end: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The LORD hath made all things for himself: yes, even the wicked for the day of evil. | |
World English BibleWEB | Yahweh has made everything for its own end— yes, even the wicked for the day of evil. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | All things hath Jehovah wrought for Himself, And also the wicked worketh for a day of evil. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The LORD has made all things for himself: yes, even the wicked for the day of evil. |
American Standard Version
ASVJehovah hath made everything for its own end; Yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe Lord hath made all things for himself: the wicked also for the evil day.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTJehovah hath wrought everything on his own account, yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
English Revised Version
ERVThe LORD hath made every thing for its own end: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe LORD hath made all things for himself: yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.
World English Bible
WEBYahweh has made everything for its own end— yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAll things hath Jehovah wrought for Himself, And also the wicked worketh for a day of evil.
American King James Version
AKJVThe LORD has made all things for himself: yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.
King James Bible
KJVThe LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
American Standard Version
ASVJehovah hath made everything for its own end; Yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe Lord hath made all things for himself: the wicked also for the evil day.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTJehovah hath wrought everything on his own account, yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
English Revised Version
ERVThe LORD hath made every thing for its own end: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe LORD hath made all things for himself: yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.
World English Bible
WEBYahweh has made everything for its own end— yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAll things hath Jehovah wrought for Himself, And also the wicked worketh for a day of evil.
American King James Version
AKJVThe LORD has made all things for himself: yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.