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Proverbs 4:17

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

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  1. Proverbs 4:15

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

  2. Proverbs 4:16

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

  3. Proverbs 4:18

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

  4. Proverbs 4:19

    The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.