Proverbs 16:17

New International Version

¹⁷The highway of the upright avoids evil;
those who guard their ways preserve their lives.^(A)

Proverbs 16:17

King James Version

¹⁷The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.

¹⁷The highway of the upright is to depart from evil;
He who keeps his way preserves his soul.

⁵Moses writes this about the righteousness that is by the law: “The person who does these things will live by them.”^[a]^(A)

⁵For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.

⁵For Moses writes about the righteousness which is of the law, ^(A)“The man who does those things shall live by them.”

New International Version (NIV)