Proverbs 5:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Keep your way far from her, and do not go near the door of her house,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Remove thy way far from her, And come not nigh the door of her house:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Let your way in life be far from her, and come not near the door of her house [avoid the very scenes of temptation], [Prov. 4:15; Rom. 16:17; I Thess. 5:19-22.]

American Standard Version (1901)

Remove thy way far from her, And come not nigh the door of her house;

Common English Bible

Stay on a path that is far from her; don’t approach the entrance to her house.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Make your way at a distance from her, and do not approach the doors of her house.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the doors of her house.

Proverbs 5:8 Cross References

Proverbs 4:14

Do not enter the path of the wicked, and do not walk in the way of evildoers.

Proverbs 4:15

Avoid it; do not go on it; turn away from it and pass on.

Proverbs 5:9

lest you give your honor to others and your years to the merciless,

Proverbs 7:25

Do not let your hearts turn aside to her ways; do not stray into her paths.

Proverbs 7:8

passing along the street near her corner, taking the road to her house

Proverbs 9:14

She sits at the door of her house, on a seat at the high places of the town,

Matthew 6:13

And do not bring us to the time of trial, but rescue us from the evil one.

Ephesians 5:11

Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness; rather, expose them.