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The LORD has made everything for its own end— yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.

Proverbs 16:4 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીનીતિવચનો ૧૬:૪
યહોવાહે દરેક વસ્તુને પોતપોતાના હેતુને માટે સર્જી છે, હા, દુષ્ટોને પણ સંકટના દિવસને માટે સર્જ્યા છે.
हिन्दीनीतिवचन १६:४
यहोवा ने सब वस्तुएँ विशेष उद्देश्य के लिये बनाई हैं, वरन् दुष्ट को भी विपत्ति भोगने के लिये बनाया है। (कुलु. 1:16)

In context

2All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes, but the LORD weighs the motives.

3Commit your deeds to the LORD, and your plans shall succeed.

4The LORD has made everything for its own end— yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.

5Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD; they shall certainly not be unpunished.

6By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.

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