Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Avoid it, and don't pass by it. Turn from it, and pass on.
New American Standard Bible
Turn away from it and pass on.
King James Version
Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
Holman Bible
Turn away from it, and pass it by.
International Standard Version
Avoid it! Don't travel on it! Turn away from it, and pass on by.
A Conservative Version
Avoid it. Do not pass by it. Turn from it, and pass on.
American Standard Version
Avoid it, pass not by it; Turn from it, and pass on.
Amplified
Avoid it, do not travel on it;
Turn away from it and pass on.
Bible in Basic English
Keep far from it, do not go near; be turned from it, and go on your way.
Darby Translation
avoid it, pass not by it; turn from it, and pass away.
Julia Smith Translation
Reject it, thou shalt not pass in it; turn aside from it and pass by.
King James 2000
Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Avoid it; do not transgress it; turn away from it and pass by.
Modern King James verseion
Avoid it; do not pass by it; turn from it, and pass on!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Eschew it, and go not therein: depart aside, and pass over by it.
NET Bible
Avoid it, do not go on it; turn away from it, and go on.
New Heart English Bible
Avoid it, and do not pass by it. Turn from it, and pass on.
The Emphasized Bible
Avoid it, do not pass thereon - turn from it, and depart.
Webster
Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
Youngs Literal Translation
Avoid it, pass not over into it, Turn aside from it, and pass on.
Themes
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Exhortations to shun all inducements to
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 4:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Right Path
14 Don't enter into the path of the wicked. Don't walk in the way of evil men. 15 Avoid it, and don't pass by it. Turn from it, and pass on. 16 For they don't sleep, unless they do evil. Their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall.
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 23:7
"Keep far from a false charge, and don't kill the innocent and righteous: for I will not justify the wicked.
Job 11:14
If iniquity is in your hand, put it far away. Don't let unrighteousness dwell in your tents.
Job 22:23
If you return to the Almighty, you shall be built up, if you put away unrighteousness far from your tents.
Proverbs 5:8
Remove your way far from her. Don't come near the door of her house,
Proverbs 6:5
Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler.
Isaiah 33:15
He who walks righteously, and speaks blamelessly; He who despises the gain of oppressions, who gestures with his hands, refusing to take a bribe, who stops his ears from hearing of blood, and shuts his eyes from looking at evil --
Ephesians 5:11
Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them.
1 Thessalonians 5:22
Abstain from every form of evil.