Parallel Verses

King James 2000

Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove your foot from evil.

New American Standard Bible

Do not turn to the right nor to the left;
Turn your foot from evil.

King James Version

Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.

Holman Bible

Don’t turn to the right or to the left;
keep your feet away from evil.

International Standard Version

Do not turn to the right or to the left; turn your foot away from evil.

A Conservative Version

Turn not to the right hand nor to the left. Remove thy foot from evil.

American Standard Version

Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: Remove thy foot from evil.

Amplified


Do not turn away to the right nor to the left [where evil may lurk];
Turn your foot from [the path of] evil.

Bible in Basic English

Let there be no turning to the right or to the left, keep your feet from evil.

Darby Translation

Turn not to the right hand nor to the left; remove thy foot from evil.

Julia Smith Translation

Thou shalt not decline to the right and the left: turn away thy foot from evil

Lexham Expanded Bible

Do not swerve right or left; remove your foot from evil.

Modern King James verseion

Do not turn to the right hand nor to the left; remove your foot from evil.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Turn not aside, neither to the righthand nor to the left; but withhold thy foot from evil.

NET Bible

Do not turn to the right or to the left; turn yourself away from evil.

New Heart English Bible

Do not turn to the right hand nor to the left. Remove your foot from evil.

The Emphasized Bible

Decline not, to the right hand or to the left, - Turn away thy foot from wickedness.

Webster

Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.

World English Bible

Don't turn to the right hand nor to the left. Remove your foot from evil.

Youngs Literal Translation

Incline not to the right or to the left, Turn aside thy foot from evil!

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
not to the right hand
ימין 
Yamiyn 
Usage: 139

nor to the left
שׂמאל שׂמאול 
S@mo'wl 
Usage: 54

שׂוּר סוּר 
Cuwr 
Usage: 301

רגל 
Regel 
Usage: 247

Context Readings

Staying The Course

26 Ponder the path of your feet, and let all your ways be established. 27 Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove your foot from evil.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 5:32

You shall observe to do therefore as the LORD your God has commanded you: you shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.

Deuteronomy 28:14

And you shall not go aside from any of the words which I command you this day, to the right hand, or to the left, to go after other gods to serve them.

Joshua 1:7

Only be strong and very courageous, that you may observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded you: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that you may prosper wherever you go.

Deuteronomy 12:32

Whatsoever thing I command you, observe to do it: you shall not add thereto, nor take away from it.

Isaiah 1:16

Wash you, make yourself clean; put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes; cease to do evil;

Proverbs 16:17

The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keeps his way preserves his soul.

Romans 12:9

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

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