In Job 21:30, the wicked are reserved for a day of calamity, directly echoing Proverbs 16:4's 'day of trouble' for the wicked.

In Romans 9:22, Paul speaks of vessels of wrath prepared for destruction, matching Proverbs 16:4's theme of God making the wicked for judgment.

Romans 11:36 declares all things are from, through, and for God — a direct theological parallel to God working everything to its end.

In 2 Peter 2:9, the Lord keeps the unrighteous under punishment until judgment day, directly reflecting Proverbs 16:4's 'day of trouble'.

In Revelation 4:11, God's creation of all things by His will parallels Proverbs 16:4's claim that He made everything for its purpose, including the wicked.

In Exodus 9:16, God raises Pharaoh up to display His power in judgment, a clear parallel to making the wicked for the day of trouble.

In Isaiah 54:16, God declares He created both the weapon-maker and the destroyer — echoing the same sovereign purpose over wicked instruments.

In Romans 9:17, Paul quotes God raising Pharaoh for a specific purpose — a clear example of the wicked being made for a day of trouble.

In Romans 9:21, the potter-clay analogy illustrates God's sovereign right to create vessels for dishonorable use — mirroring the wicked made for trouble.

Isaiah 43:7 says people are created for God's glory — reflecting the same sovereign purpose behind all things in this verse.

In Genesis 6:7, God's judgment on the wicked by the flood illustrates the 'day of trouble' for the wicked in Proverbs 16:4, though with regret.

Isaiah 43:21 says God formed a people to proclaim his praise — another expression of God working all things for his purpose.

1 Thessalonians 5:9 affirms God's purpose for salvation for believers — contrasting with the wicked's purpose for trouble in the main verse.

In 1 Peter 2:8, the disobedient are destined to stumble, aligning with God's predetermined purpose for the wicked in Proverbs 16:4.

In 2 Peter 2:3, the destruction of false teachers is not idle, echoing Proverbs 16:4's promise that the wicked face a day of trouble.