Proverbs 22:5 - Hebrew Names version (HNV)

⁵ Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked: whoever guards his soul stays from them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: He that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Thorns and snares are in the way of the obstinate and willful; he who guards himself will be far from them.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse: He that keepeth his soul shall be far from them.

Common English Bible

⁵ Thorns and nets are in the path of the crooked; those who guard their lives keep their distance.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ Weapons and swords are on the way of the perverse. But he who guards his own soul withdraws far from them.

Proverbs 22:5 Cross References

Job 18:8

For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he wanders into its mesh.

Psalm 11:6

On the wicked he will rain blazing coals; fire, sulfur, and scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.

Psalm 91:1

He who dwells in the secret place of the Elyon will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.

Proverbs 13:15

Good understanding wins favor; but the way of the unfaithful is hard.

Proverbs 13:3

He who guards his mouth guards his soul. One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.

Proverbs 15:19

The way of the sluggard is like a thorn patch, but the path of the upright is a highway.

Proverbs 16:17

The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.

Proverbs 19:16

He who keeps the mitzvah keeps his soul, but he who is contemptuous in his ways shall die.

Proverbs 22:4

The result of humility and the fear of the LORD is wealth, honor, and life.

Proverbs 29:6

An evil man is snared by his sin, but the righteous can sing and be glad.

Proverbs 4:19

The way of the wicked is like darkness. They don't know what they stumble over.

Joshua 23:13

know for a certainty that the LORD your God will no more drive these nations from out of your sight; but they shall be a snare and a trap to you, and a scourge in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from off this good land which the LORD your God has given you.

1 John 5:18

We know that whoever is born of God doesn't sin, but he who was born of God keeps himself, and the evil one doesn't touch him.