17 The highway of the upright (A)turns aside from evil; whoever guards his way preserves his life.
17 The highway of the upright avoids evil; those who guard their way preserve their lives.
3 (A)The prudent sees danger and hides himself, but the simple go on and suffer for it.
3 The clever see danger and hide, but the simple go on and suffer for it.
5 (A)Thorns and snares are in the way of the crooked; whoever (B)guards his soul will keep far from them.
5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse; the cautious will keep far from them.(A)
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