Proverbs 16:17

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

¹⁷The highway of the upright avoids evil;
those who guard their way preserve their lives.

Proverbs 16:17

Evangelical Heritage Version

¹⁷The highway followed by upright people turns away from evil.
The person who guards his way preserves his life.

⁵Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse;
the cautious will keep far from them.^(A)

⁵Thorns and traps are on the road followed by the crooked.
Whoever guards his soul^[a] will stay far away from them.

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition (NRSVUE)

Evangelical Heritage Version (EHV)