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Proverbs 4:17

17  For they eat the bread of wickedness

cand drink the wine of violence.

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Proverbs 4:17 — The New International Version (NIV)

17 They eat the bread of wickedness

and drink the wine of violence.

Proverbs 4:17 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

17 For they eat the bread of wickedness,

And drink the wine of violence.

Proverbs 4:17 — New Living Translation (NLT)

17 They eat the food of wickedness

and drink the wine of violence!

Proverbs 4:17 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

17 For they eat the bread of wickedness,

And drink the wine of violence.

Proverbs 4:17 — New Century Version (NCV)

17 They feast on wickedness and cruelty

as if they were eating bread and drinking wine.

Proverbs 4:17 — American Standard Version (ASV)

17 For they eat the bread of wickedness,

And drink the wine of violence.

Proverbs 4:17 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

17 For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.

Proverbs 4:17 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

17 They eat food obtained through wrongdoing 

and drink wine obtained through violence. 

Proverbs 4:17 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17 They eat the bread of wickedness

and drink the wine of violence.

Proverbs 4:17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

17 For they eat the bread of wickedness

and drink the wine of violence.

Proverbs 4:17 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

17 For they ate the bread of wickedness,

and they drank the wine of violence.

Proverbs 4:17 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

17 They do evil just as easily as they eat food.

They hurt others as easily as they drink wine.

Proverbs 4:17 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

17 For they eat the bread of wickedness

And drink the wine of violence.


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