Proverbs 16:4
Hashem works out all things for Himself, 1 indeed, even the rasha (wicked) for the Yom Ra'ah (day of evil). 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
In Context
3Commit thy ma'asim (works) unto Hashem, 1 and thy plans shall be established. 1
Cross References
Job 21:30That the rah is spared in the yom eid (day of calamity)? 1 They shall be rescued in the yom avarot (day of wrath). 1
Isaiah 43:21This people have I formed for Myself; 1 they shall show forth My tehillah (praise). 1
Romans 11:36Because from Him and through Him and to Him are all things. Lo HaKavod l'Olamim. Omein. (To Him be glory forever. Amen.)
2 Peter 2:3And in their chomed (covetous) greed, they will exploit you with deceptive words. For them the Mishpat (Judgment) of old is not drei (idle) and their churban (ruin) does not slumber.
Revelation 4:11Worthy art Thou, Adoneinu and Eloheinu, to receive hod (honor) and hadar (splendor) and oz (power), because it was your “BARAH” that created all things, and because they existed and came to be by your ratzon (will). + 4:11 Gn 1:1
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 16:4
3 Commit thy works unto the Lord , and thy thoughts shall be established. Note, 1. It is a very desirable thing to have our thoughts established, and not tossed, and put into a hurry, by disquieting cares and fears,—to go on in an even steady course of honesty and piety, not disturbed, or put out of frame, by any event or change,—to be satisfied that all shall work for good and issue well at last, and therefore to be always easy and sedate. 2. The only way to have our thoughts established is to commit our works to… Read the whole commentary →