Proverbs 5:8
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Keep your path far from her; do not go near the door of her house,”
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BSBPD
“Keep your path far from her; do not go near the door of her house,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Remove thy way far from her, And come not nigh the door of her house;”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“Keep far from off her thy way, And come not near unto the opening of her house,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Proverbs 5:8 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 4:14Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evildoers.
- Proverbs 4:15Avoid it; do not travel on it. Turn from it and pass on by.
- Proverbs 6:27Can a man embrace fire and his clothes not be burned?
- Proverbs 7:8crossing the street near her corner, strolling down the road to her house,
- Proverbs 7:25Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways; do not stray into her paths.
- Matthew 6:13And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.’
- Ephesians 5:11Have no fellowship with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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