Proverbs 16:17-18

New King James Version

¹⁷The highway of the upright is to depart from evil;
He who keeps his way preserves his soul.

¹⁸Pride goes before destruction,
And a haughty spirit before ^[a]a fall.

Proverbs 16:17-18

New International Version

¹⁷The highway of the upright avoids evil;
those who guard their ways preserve their lives.^(A)

¹⁸Pride^(B) goes before destruction,
a haughty spirit^(C) before a fall.^(D)

New King James Version (NKJV)

New International Version (NIV)