Proverbs 4:17
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
In other versions
For they eat the bread of wickedness, And drink the wine of violence.
ASV
The bread of evil-doing is their food, the wine of violent acts their drink.
BBE
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
DBY
For they eat the bread of wickedness, And drink the wine of violence.
WEB
For they have eaten bread of wickedness, And wine of violence they drink.
YLT
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
ENG
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
WBT
For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
BSB
In context
15Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
16For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
17For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
18But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
19The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
