29 This is a wicked person’s (A)portion from God,
The inheritance decreed to him by God.”

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29 Such is the fate God allots the wicked,
    the heritage appointed for them by God.”(A)

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The Lord (A)has made everything for [a]its own purpose,
Even the (B)wicked for the day of evil.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 16:4 Or His

The Lord works out everything to its proper end(A)
    even the wicked for a day of disaster.(B)

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(A)then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from [a]a trial, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the (B)day of judgment,

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Peter 2:9 Or temptation; one early ms trials (temptations)

if this is so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials(A) and to hold the unrighteous for punishment on the day of judgment.(B)

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