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For they don’t sleep unless they do evil. Their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall.

Proverbs 4:16 · WEB

This verse in other languages

ગુજરાતીનીતિવચનો ૪:૧૬
કેમ કે તેઓ નુકસાન કર્યા વગર ઊંઘતા નથી અને કોઈને ફસાવે નહિ, તો તેમની ઊંઘ ઊડી જાય છે.
हिन्दीनीतिवचन ४:१६
क्योंकि दुष्ट लोग यदि बुराई न करें, तो उनको नींद नहीं आती; और जब तक वे किसी को ठोकर न खिलाएँ, तब तक उन्हें नींद नहीं मिलती।

In context

14Don’t enter into the path of the wicked. Don’t walk in the way of evil men.

15Avoid it, and don’t pass by it. Turn from it, and pass on.

16For they don’t sleep unless they do evil. Their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall.

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

18But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light that shines more and more until the perfect day.

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