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17 The (A)highway of the upright is to turn away from evil;
He who guards his way keeps his [a]soul.

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  1. Proverbs 16:17 Or life

17 The highway of the upright(A) avoids evil;
the one who guards his way protects his life.(B)

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(A)Thorns and snares are in the way of the crooked;
He who keeps his soul will be far from them.

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There are thorns and snares on the way of the crooked;(A)
the one who guards himself stays far from them.

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