17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil;He who keeps his way preserves his soul.
17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil:He that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse;He who guards his soul will be far from them.
5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse:He that keepeth his soul shall be far from them.
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