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Proverbs 22:5

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5kThorns and snares are in the way of the froward:

He that doth lkeep his soul shall be far from them.

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Cross references

  1. kJob 5. 5 only. So ch. 15. 19.
  2. lch. 21. 23. So ch. 24. 12. 1 John 5. 18.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Thorns and snares are in the way of the crooked;

whoever guards his soul will keep far from them.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

In the paths of the wicked are snares and pitfalls,

but those who would preserve their life stay far from them.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

There are thorns and snares on the way of the crooked;

the one who guards himself stays far from them.

NLTNew Living Translation

Corrupt people walk a thorny, treacherous road;

whoever values life will avoid it.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse;

he who guards himself will keep away from them.

KJV 1900King James Version

Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward:

He that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.