Proverbs 4:16

A Conservative Version

For they do not sleep unless they do evil. And their sleep is taken away unless they cause to fall.

Cross References

Psalm 36:4

He devises iniquity upon his bed. He sets himself in a way that is not good. He does not abhor evil.

Micah 2:1

Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! When the morning is light they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand.

Isaiah 57:20

But the wicked are like the troubled sea, for it cannot rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt.

2 Peter 2:14

having eyes full of adultery, and unceasing sin, enticing unstable souls, having a heart trained in greed, children of a curse,

Proverbs 1:16

For their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed blood.

Luke 22:66

And when it became day, the eldership of the people, the chief priests, and the scholars, came together, and led him into their council, saying,

John 18:28

They lead Jesus therefore from Caiaphas to the Praetorium. And it was early, and they did not enter into the Praetorium, so that they would not be defiled, but that they might eat the Passover.

Proverbs 4:15

Avoid it. Do not pass by it. Turn from it, and pass on.

Micah 7:3

Their hands are upon that which is evil to do it diligently. The ruler asks, and the judge [is ready] for a bribe. And the great man, he utters the evil desire of his soul. Thus they weave it together.

Psalm 36:3

The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise [and] to do good.

Proverbs 2:14

who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the perverseness of evil,

Jeremiah 9:4

Take ye heed each one of his neighbor, and trust ye not in any brother, for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with slanders.

Acts 24:7

[This verse is not in the majority of the Greek manuscripts.]