4 The Lord works out everything to its proper end—

even the wicked for a day of disaster.

4 The Lord has made everything for its purpose,

even the wicked for the day of trouble.

4 The Lord hath made all things for himself:

Yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

4 The Lord has made everything for his own purposes,

even the wicked for a day of disaster.

4 The Lord has made all for Himself,

Yes, even the wicked for the day of doom.

4 The Lord makes everything go as he pleases.

He has even prepared a day of disaster for evil people.

4 Jehovah hath made everything for its own end;

Yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

4 Jehovah hath wrought everything on his own account, yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

4 The Lord has made everything for his own purpose, 

even wicked people for the day of trouble. 

4 The Lord has prepared everything for His purpose—

even the wicked for the day of disaster.

4 The Lord has made everything for its purpose,

even the wicked for the day of trouble.

4 All Yahweh has made is for his purpose,

and even the wicked for the day of trouble.

4 The Lord works everything out for his own purposes.

Even those who do wrong were made for a day of trouble.