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Proverbs 4:17

Young's Literal Translation 1862

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

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Have all working iniquity not known? Those consuming my people have eaten bread, Jehovah they have not called.

From the fruit of the mouth a man eateth good, And the soul of the treacherous -- violence.

Sweet to a man `is' the bread of falsehood, And afterwards is his mouth filled `with' gravel.

`Stolen waters are sweet, And hidden bread is pleasant.'

Wo `to' those drawing out iniquity with cords of vanity, And as `with' thick ropes of the cart -- sin.

Wo `to' those saying to evil `good,' And to good `evil,' Putting darkness for light, and light for darkness, Putting bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter.

Each of his friend -- beware ye, And on any brother, do not trust, For every brother doth utterly supplant, For every friend slanderously doth walk,

Thus said Jehovah concerning the prophets Who are causing My people to err, Who are biting with their teeth, And have cried `Peace,' And he who doth not give unto their mouth, They have sanctified against him war.

Whose rich ones have been full of violence, And its inhabitants have spoken falsehood, And their tongue `is' deceitful in their mouth.

On the evil `are' both hands to do `it' well, The prince is asking -- also the judge -- for recompence, And the great -- he is speaking the mischief of his soul, And they wrap it up.

Her heads in her midst `are' roaring lions, Her judges `are' evening wolves, They have not gnawn the bone in the morning.

`Wo to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye shut up the reign of the heavens before men, for ye do not go in, nor those going in do ye suffer to enter.




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