Bible verses · Proverbs · KJV
Proverbs 16:17
“The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.”
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“The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.”Proverbs 16:17
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16How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
17The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
18Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
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More verses from Proverbs
Proverbs 16:13Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.Proverbs 16:15In the light of the king’s countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.Proverbs 16:16How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!Proverbs 16:20He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.Proverbs 16:21The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.Proverbs 16:22Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
In Latin · Latin Vulgate (Clementine)
“Semita justorum declinat mala; custos animæ suæ servat viam suam.”Proverbia 16:17
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