Proverbs 16:4

4 ^pThe Lord has made everything for its purpose,

even ^qthe wicked for the day of trouble.

Related Verses

Job 21:30
that the evil man is spared in the day of calamity, that he is rescued in the day of wrath?

Exodus 9:16
But for this purpose I have raised you up, to show you my power, so that my name may be proclaimed in all the earth.

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