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Proverbs 17:11

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11An evil person will seek only rebellion,

and a cruel messenger will be sent against him.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

An evil man seeks only rebellion,

and a cruel messenger will be sent against him.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Evildoers foster rebellion against God;

the messenger of death will be sent against them.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

An evil person desires only rebellion;

a cruel messenger will be sent against him.

NLTNew Living Translation

Evil people are eager for rebellion,

but they will be severely punished.

KJV 1900King James Version

An evil man seeketh only rebellion:

Therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.