Proverbs 5:8 - The Scriptures 1998

⁸ Keep your way far from her, And do not come near the door of her house,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ Remove thy way far from her, And come not nigh the door of her house:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ 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)

⁸ Remove thy way far from her, And come not nigh the door of her house;

Common English Bible

⁸ Stay on a path that is far from her; don’t approach the entrance to her house.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ Make your way at a distance from her, and do not approach the doors of her house.

Proverbs 5:8 Cross References

Proverbs 4:14

Do not enter the path of the wrong, And do not walk in the way of evil-doers.

Proverbs 4:15

Avoid it, do not pass by it; Turn away from it and pass on.

Proverbs 5:9

Lest you give your splendour to others, And your years to one who is cruel;

Proverbs 7:25

Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways, Do not go astray in her paths.

Proverbs 7:8

Passing through the street near her corner; And he went the way to her house

Proverbs 9:14

For she has seated herself At the door of her house, On a seat by the highest places of the city,

Matthew 6:13

‘And do not lead us into trial, but deliver us from the wicked one – because Yours is the reign and the power and the esteem, forever. Amĕ

Ephesians 5:11

And have no fellowship with the fruitless works of darkness, but rather reprove them.