16 (A)For they do not sleep unless they have done evil;
And their sleep is [a]taken away unless they make someone fall.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 4:16 Lit. robbed

16 For they cannot rest until they do evil;(A)
    they are robbed of sleep till they make someone stumble.

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Woe to Evildoers

Woe to those who devise iniquity,
And [a]work out evil on their beds!
At (A)morning light they practice it,
Because it is in the power of their hand.

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Footnotes

  1. Micah 2:1 Plan

Human Plans and God’s Plans

Woe to those who plan iniquity,
    to those who plot evil(A) on their beds!(B)
At morning’s light they carry it out
    because it is in their power to do it.

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