Proverbs 16:17

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The highway of the upright leads away from evil; he who guards his way protects his life.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.
World English Bible (WEB)
The highway{H4546} of the upright{H3477} is to depart{H5493}{(H8800)} from evil{H7451}: he that keepeth{H5341}{(H8802)} his way{H1870} preserveth{H8104}{(H8802)} his soul{H5315}.
Strong's King James
The upright highway turns aside from evil, Him guarding his way preserves his life.
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
A highway of the upright is, ‘Turn from evil,’ Whoso is preserving his soul is watching his way.
Young's Literal Translation

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