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Proverbs 4:24–25

24  Put away from you qcrooked speech,

and put rdevious talk far from you.

25  sLet your eyes look directly forward,

and your gaze be straight before you.

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Proverbs 4:24–25 — The New International Version (NIV)

24 Keep your mouth free of perversity;

keep corrupt talk far from your lips.

25 Let your eyes look straight ahead;

fix your gaze directly before you.

Proverbs 4:24–25 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

24 Put away from thee a froward mouth,

And perverse lips put far from thee.

25 Let thine eyes look right on,

And let thine eyelids look straight before thee.

Proverbs 4:24–25 — New Living Translation (NLT)

24 Avoid all perverse talk;

stay away from corrupt speech.

25 Look straight ahead,

and fix your eyes on what lies before you.

Proverbs 4:24–25 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

24 Put away from you a deceitful mouth,

And put perverse lips far from you.

25 Let your eyes look straight ahead,

And your eyelids look right before you.

Proverbs 4:24–25 — New Century Version (NCV)

24 Don’t use your mouth to tell lies;

don’t ever say things that are not true.

25 Keep your eyes focused on what is right,

and look straight ahead to what is good.

Proverbs 4:24–25 — American Standard Version (ASV)

24 Put away from thee a wayward mouth,

And perverse lips put far from thee.

25 Let thine eyes look right on,

And let thine eyelids look straight before thee.

Proverbs 4:24–25 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

24 Put away from thee perverseness of mouth, and corrupt lips put far from thee. 25 Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.

Proverbs 4:24–25 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

24 Remove dishonesty from your mouth. 

Put deceptive speech far away from your lips. 

25 Let your eyes look straight ahead 

and your sight be focused in front of you. 

Proverbs 4:24–25 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

24 Don’t let your mouth speak dishonestly,

and don’t let your lips talk deviously.

25 Let your eyes look forward;

fix your gaze straight ahead.

Proverbs 4:24–25 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

24 Put away from you crooked speech,

and put devious talk far from you.

25 Let your eyes look directly forward,

and your gaze be straight before you.

Proverbs 4:24–25 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

24 Remove from yourself deceitful speech,

and abolish devious talk from yourself.

25 May your eyes look forward

and your gaze be straight before you.

Proverbs 4:24–25 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

24 Don’t speak with twisted words.

Keep evil talk away from your lips.

25 Let your eyes look straight ahead.

Keep looking right in front of you.

Proverbs 4:24–25 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

24 Put away from you a deceitful mouth

And put devious speech far from you.

25 Let your eyes look directly ahead

And let your gaze be fixed straight in front of you.


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