Do not enter the path of the wicked, and do not walk in the way of evil men.
Proverbs 5:8 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) Keep your way far from her, and do not go near the door of her house; More versionsKing 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. |
Do not enter the path of the wicked, and do not walk in the way of evil men.
She sits at the door of her house, she takes a seat on the high places of the town,
Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them.