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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
כי לחמו לחם רשע ויין חמסים ישתו
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
ky lKHmv lKHm rSH` vyyn KHmsym ySHtv

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
comedunt panem impietatis et vinum iniquitatis bibunt

King James Variants
American King James Version   
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
Authorized (King James) Version   
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
New King James Version   
For they eat the bread of wickedness, And drink the wine of violence.
21st Century King James Version   
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
For they eat the bread of wickedness, And drink the wine of violence.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
Because their food is the food of evil and they drink the wine of depravity.
Darby Bible Translation   
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
They eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of iniquity.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
God's Word   
They eat food obtained through wrongdoing and drink wine obtained through violence.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
They eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
International Standard Version   
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and they drink the wine of violence.
NET Bible   
For they eat bread gained from wickedness and drink wine obtained from violence.
New American Standard Bible   
For they eat the bread of wickedness And drink the wine of violence.
New International Version   
They eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
New Living Translation   
They eat the food of wickedness and drink the wine of violence!
Webster's Bible Translation   
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
The World English Bible   
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
EasyEnglish Bible   
Evil acts are their food. Violence is their drink.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
For they have eaten bread of wickedness, And wine of violence they drink.
New Life Version   
For they eat the bread of sin, and drink the wine of wrong-doing.
The Voice Bible   
For they feed on evil the way most eat bread; they drink violence the way most guzzle wine.
Living Bible   
They eat and drink wickedness and violence!
New Catholic Bible   
The bread of wickedness is their food, and the wine of violence is their drink.
Legacy Standard Bible   
For they eat the bread of wickedness And drink the wine of violence.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
Christian Standard Bible   
They eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
New Century Version   
They feast on wickedness and cruelty as if they were eating bread and drinking wine.
The Message   
Evil people are restless unless they’re making trouble; They can’t get a good night’s sleep unless they’ve made life miserable for somebody. Perversity is their food and drink, violence their drug of choice.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
because wickedness is the food they eat, and violence is the wine they drink.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
Good News Translation®   
Wickedness and violence are like food and drink to them.
Wycliffe Bible   
They eat the bread of unpiety, and drink the wine of wickedness. (They eat evil bread, and drink wicked wine.)
Contemporary English Version   
Their food and drink are cruelty and wickedness.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
Common English Bible © 2011   
They eat the bread of evil, and they drink the wine of violence.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
For they eat the bread of wickedness And drink the wine of violence.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
New American Standard Bible   
For they eat the bread of wickedness, And drink the wine of violence.
The Expanded Bible   
They feast on wickedness as if they were eating bread. They drink violence as if they were drinking wine.
Tree of Life Version   
For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
Revised Standard Version   
For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
New International Reader's Version   
They do evil just as easily as they eat food. They hurt others as easily as they drink wine.
BRG Bible   
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
Complete Jewish Bible   
For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
For they eat the lechem of resha, and drink the yayin of chamasim (violences).
Names of God Bible   
They eat food obtained through wrongdoing and drink wine obtained through violence.
Modern English Version   
For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
Easy-to-Read Version   
Evil and violence are their food and drink.
International Children’s Bible   
They fill themselves with wickedness and cruelty as if they were eating bread and drinking wine.
Lexham English Bible   
For they ate the bread of wickedness, and they drank the wine of violence.
New International Version - UK   
They eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.