New International VersionThe highway of the upright avoids evil; those who guard their ways preserve their lives.
New Living TranslationThe path of the virtuous leads away from evil; whoever follows that path is safe.
English Standard VersionThe highway of the upright turns aside from evil; whoever guards his way preserves his life.
Berean Standard BibleThe highway of the upright leads away from evil; he who guards his way protects his life.
King James BibleThe highway of the upright
is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
New King James VersionThe highway of the upright
is to depart from evil; He who keeps his way preserves his soul.
New American Standard BibleThe highway of the upright is to turn away from evil; One who watches his way protects his life.
NASB 1995The highway of the upright is to depart from evil; He who watches his way preserves his life.
NASB 1977The highway of the upright is to depart from evil; He who watches his way preserves his life.
Legacy Standard BibleThe highway of the upright is to turn away from evil; He who guards his way keeps his soul.
Amplified BibleThe highway of the upright turns away
and departs from evil; He who guards his way protects his life (soul).
Christian Standard BibleThe highway of the upright avoids evil; the one who guards his way protects his life.
Holman Christian Standard BibleThe highway of the upright avoids evil; the one who guards his way protects his life.
American Standard VersionThe highway of the upright is to depart from evil: He that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
Contemporary English VersionGod's people avoid evil ways, and they protect themselves by watching where they go.
English Revised VersionThe highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
GOD'S WORD® TranslationThe highway of decent people turns away from evil. Whoever watches his way preserves his own life.
Good News TranslationThose who are good travel a road that avoids evil; so watch where you are going--it may save your life.
International Standard VersionThe road of the upright circumvents evil, and whoever watches how he lives preserves his life.
NET BibleThe highway of the upright is to turn away from evil; the one who guards his way safeguards his life.
New Heart English BibleThe highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.
Webster's Bible TranslationThe highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
Majority Text Translations
Majority Standard BibleThe highway of the upright leads away from evil; he who guards his way protects his life.
World English BibleThe highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard VersionA highway of the upright [is] to turn from evil, "" Whoever is preserving his soul is watching his way.
Young's Literal Translation A highway of the upright is, 'Turn from evil,' Whoso is preserving his soul is watching his way.
Smith's Literal TranslationThe highway of the upright is to depart from evil: to watch his ways the guarding of his soul.
Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims BibleThe path of the just departeth from evils: he that keepeth his soul keepeth his way.
Catholic Public Domain VersionThe path of the just turns away from evils. He who guards his soul preserves his way.
New American BibleThe path of the upright leads away from misfortune; those who attend to their way guard their lives.
New Revised Standard VersionThe highway of the upright avoids evil; those who guard their way preserve their lives.
Translations from Aramaic
Lamsa BibleThe path of the upright causes one to turn away from evil; he who is careful of his soul safeguards his way.
Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedThe path of the upright turns from evil and he that pays attention to his soul keeps his way.
OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917The highway of the upright is to depart from evil; He that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
Brenton Septuagint TranslationThe paths of life turn aside from evil; and the ways of righteousness are length of life. He that receives instruction shall be in prosperity; and he that regards reproofs shall be made wise. He that keeps his ways, preserves his own soul; and he that loves his life will spare his mouth.
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