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15 My child, do not go down[a] their way,[b]
withhold yourself[c] from their path;[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 1:15 tn Heb “do not walk.”
  2. Proverbs 1:15 tn Heb “in the way with them.”
  3. Proverbs 1:15 tn Heb “your foot.” The term “foot” (רֶגֶל, regel) is a synecdoche of part (= your foot) for the whole person (= yourself).
  4. Proverbs 1:15 sn The word “path” (נְתִיבָה, netivah) like the word “way” (דֶּרֶךְ, derekh) is used as an idiom (developed from a hypocatastasis), meaning “conduct, course of life.”