'Turn Aside' in the Bible

And the singers, sons of Asaph, are on their station, according to the command of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun seer of the king, and the gate keepers are at gate and gate; it is not for them to turn aside from off their service, for their brethren the Levites have prepared for them.

And young women of Esther come in and her eunuchs, and declare it to her, and the queen is exceedingly pained, and sendeth garments to clothe Mordecai, and to turn aside his sackcloth from off him, and he hath not received them.

The caravans that travel by the way of them turn aside; They go up into the waste, and perish.

He doth turn aside from off me his rod, And His terror doth not make me afraid,

And they say to God, 'Turn aside from us, And the knowledge of Thy ways We have not desired.

Those saying to God, 'Turn aside from us,' And what doth the Mighty One to them?

They turn aside the needy from the way, Together have hid the poor of the earth.

If my step doth turn aside from the way, And after mine eyes hath my heart gone, And to my hands cleaved hath blemish,

To turn aside man from doing, And pride from man He concealeth.

Our steps now have compassed him;' Their eyes they set to turn aside in the land.

Turn aside from evil and do good, Seek peace and pursue it.

Turn aside from evil, and do good, and dwell to the age.

Turn aside from off me Thy stroke, From the striving of Thy hand I have been consumed.

Blessed is that man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

We turn not backward our heart, Nor turn aside doth our step from Thy path.

The wicked turn aside from birth; liars go astray as soon as they are born.

I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.

The way of falsehood turn aside from me And with Thy law favour me.

Arrogant people do nothing but scoff at me. Yet I do not turn aside from your law.

I do not turn aside from your regulations, for you teach me.

Turn aside from me, ye evil-doers, And I keep the commands of my God.

My persecutors and enemies [are] many, [yet] I do not turn aside from your testimonies.

As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel.

Dost Thou slay, O God, the wicked? Then, men of blood, turn aside from me!

Let not my heart turn aside to any evil thing, to practice wicked works with men who work iniquity; and let me not eat of their delicacies.

Be not wise in thine own eyes, Fear Jehovah, and turn aside from evil.

Get wisdom! Get understanding! Do not forget or turn aside from the words of my mouth!

Avoid it, pass not over into it, Turn aside from it, and pass on.

Let them not turn aside from thine eyes, Preserve them in the midst of thy heart.

Turn aside from thee a froward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee,

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

So now, children, listen to me; do not turn aside from the words I speak.

With much of her talking she caused him to turn aside; with the smoothness of her lips she will thrust him away.

May your heart not turn aside to her ways; do not stray into her path.

Who is simple? let him turn aside hither.' Whoso lacketh heart: she hath said to him,

Who is simple? let him turn aside hither.' And whoso lacketh heart -- she said to him,

The law of the wise is a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.

The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.

A path of life is on high for the wise, To turn aside from Sheol beneath.

A bribe from the bosom the wicked taketh, To turn aside the paths of judgment.

To respect the person of the wicked is not good, Nor to turn aside the righteous in judgment.

And turn aside anger from thy heart, And cause evil to pass from thy flesh, For the childhood and the age are vanity!

Why should ye be smitten any more? Ye would again turn aside! The whole head is sick, And the whole heart faint:

Wash ye, make ye pure, Turn aside the evil of your doings, from before Mine eyes, Cease to do evil, learn to do good.

And I turn back My hand upon thee, And I refine as purity thy dross, And I turn aside all thy tin,

In that day doth the Lord turn aside The beauty of the tinkling ornaments, And of the embroidered works, And of the round tires like moons,

And now, pray, let me cause you to know, That which I am doing to my vineyard, To turn aside its hedge, And it hath been for consumption, To break down its wall, And it hath been for a treading-place.

Declaring righteous the wicked for a bribe, And the righteousness of the righteous They turn aside from him.

To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!

That make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nought.

Get you out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us.

Turn aside, turn aside, go out thence, The unclean touch not, go out from her midst, Be ye pure, who are bearing the weapons of Jehovah.

Then thou callest, and Jehovah answereth, Thou criest, and He saith, 'Behold Me.' If thou turn aside from thy midst the yoke, The sending forth of the finger, And the speaking of vanity,

If thou dost turn back, O Israel, An affirmation of Jehovah, unto Me turn back, And if thou dost turn aside Thine abominations from My face, Then thou dost not bemoan.

Be circumcised to Jehovah, And turn aside the foreskins of your heart, O man of Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, Lest My fury go out as fire, and hath burned, And there is none quenching, Because of the evil of your doings.

Go ye up on her walls, and destroy, And a completion make not, Turn aside her branches, for they are not Jehovah's,

For who will have pity upon thee, O Jerusalem? or who will bemoan thee? or who will turn aside to ask of thy welfare?

Thus says the Lord,“Cursed is the man who trusts in and relies on mankind,Making [weak, faulty human] flesh his strength,And whose mind and heart turn away from the Lord.

Yahweh, the hope of Israel, all [those who] forsake you will be put to shame, and [those who] turn aside from you in the earth will be recorded, for they have forsaken the fountain of living water, Yahweh.

And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not draw back from them, to do them good; and I will put my fear in their heart, that they may not turn aside from me.

“My people have become lost sheep;Their shepherds have led them astray.They have made them turn aside on the mountains;They have gone along from mountain to hillAnd have forgotten their resting place.

To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the most High,

Turn aside -- unclean,' they called to them, 'Turn aside, turn aside, touch not,' For they fled -- yea, they have wandered, They have said among nations: 'They do not add to sojourn.'

And {when the cherubim went}, the wheels beside them went; and {when the cherubim lifted their wings to rise up from the earth}, the wheels also did not turn aside from beside them.

Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Turn aside the mitre, and bear away the crown, This -- not this -- the low make high, And the high make low.

And I have set My jealousy against thee, And they have dealt with thee in fury, Thy nose and thine ears they turn aside, And thy posterity by sword falleth, They, thy sons and thy daughters do take away, And thy posterity is devoured by fire.

Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Enough to you -- princes of Israel; violence and spoil turn aside, and judgment and righteousness do; lift up your exactions from off My people -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.

we have sinned, and done perversely, and done wickedly, and rebelled, to turn aside from Thy commands, and from Thy judgments:

and all Israel have transgressed Thy law, to turn aside so as not to hearken to Thy voice; and poured on us is the execration, and the oath, that is written in the law of Moses, servant of God, because we have sinned against Him.

And have not cried unto Me with their heart, but howl on their beds, For corn and new wine they assemble themselves, They turn aside against Me.

For though they nourish their sons, I have made them childless -- without man, Surely also, woe to them, when I turn aside from them.

That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father will go in unto the same maid, to profane my holy name:

For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.

Turn aside from Me the noise of thy songs, Yea, the praise of thy psaltery I hear not.

In that day thou art not ashamed because of any of thine actions, Wherewith thou hast transgressed against Me, For then do I turn aside from thy midst The exulting ones of thine excellency, And thou dost add no more to be haughty, In My holy mountain.

And he answereth and speaketh unto those standing before him, saying: 'Turn aside the filthy garments from off him.' And he saith unto him, 'See, I have caused thine iniquity to pass away from off thee, so as to clothe thee with costly apparel.'

And He hath passed over through the sea, And hath pressed and smitten billows in the sea, And dried up have been all depths of a flood, And brought down hath been the excellency of Asshur, And the rod of Egypt doth turn aside.

And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts.

Saying, Father, If thou art willing, turn aside this cup from me: but not my will, but thine, be done.

But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn aside the proconsul from the faith.

I urge you, brothers and sisters, to keep your eyes on those who cause dissensions and create obstacles or introduce temptations [for others] to commit sin, [acting in ways] contrary to the doctrine which you have learned. Turn away from them.

from which certain, having swerved, did turn aside to vain discourse,

for already certain did turn aside after the Adversary.

and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside unto fables.

let him turn aside from evil, and do good, let him seek peace and pursue it;