Proverbs 4:27 - Tree of Life Version Do not turn to the right or to the left. Divert your foot from evil. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: Remove thy foot from evil. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Turn not aside to the right hand or to the left; remove your foot from evil. American Standard Version (1901) Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: Remove thy foot from evil. Common English Bible Don’t deviate a bit to the right or the left; turn your feet away from evil. Catholic Public Domain Version Turn aside, neither to the right, nor to the left; yet turn your foot away from evil. For the Lord knows the ways that are on the right, and truly, those that are on the left are perverse. But he himself will make your courses straight. Then your journey will advance in peace. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Decline not to the right hand, nor to the left: turn away thy foot from evil. For the Lord knoweth the ways that are on the right hand: but those are perverse which are on the left hand. But he will make thy courses straight, he will bring forward thy ways in peace. |
The highway of the upright avoids evil. He who guards his way protects his life.
“Wash and make yourselves clean. Put away the evil of your deeds from before My eyes. Cease to do evil.
Let love be without hypocrisy—detesting what is evil, holding fast to the good.
and do not turn aside from any of the words I am commanding you today, to the right or the left, to go after other gods in order to serve them.
Only be very strong, and resolute to observe diligently the Torah which Moses, My servant commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so you may be successful wherever you go.