Proverbs 22:5 | |
NASB: Thorns [and] snares are in the way of the perverse; He who guards himself will be far from them. (NASB ©1995) GWT: A devious person has thorns and traps ahead of him. Whoever guards himself will stay far away from them. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them. ASV: Thorns and'snares are in the way of the perverse: He that keepeth his soul shall be far from them. BBE: Thorns and nets are in the way of the twisted: he who keeps watch over his soul will be far from them. DBY: Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse: he that keepeth his soul holdeth himself far from them. JPS: Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward; he that keepeth his soul holdeth himself far from them. WBS: Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them. WEB: Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked: whoever guards his soul stays from them. YLT: Thorns -- snares [are] in the way of the perverse, Whoso is keeping his soul is far from them. | |
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