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Proverbs 4:16

โ€œFor they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause [some] to fall.โ€

Verse in context โ€” Proverbs 4

14

Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil [men].

15

Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.

16

For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause [some] to fall.

17

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

18

But the path of the just [is] as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.

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