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The Enticement of Sin

Proverbs 1:15

In 11 translations

BSB
my son, do not walk the road with them or set foot upon their path.
KJV
My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:
WEB
my son, don’t walk on the path with them. Keep your foot from their path,
ASV
My son, walk not thou in the way with them; Refrain thy foot from their path:
LSV
My son! Do not go in the way with them, || Withhold your foot from their path,
YLT
My son! go not in the way with them, Withhold thy foot from their path,
DBY
— my son, walk not in the way with them, keep back thy foot from their path;
DRC
My son, walk not thou with them, restrain thy foot from their paths.
GNV
My sonne, walke not thou in the way with them: refraine thy foote from their path.
JPS
My son, walk not thou in the way with them, restrain thy foot from their path;
LXXE
go not in the way with them, but turn aside thy foot from their paths:For ver 16, see Appendix.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
בְּנִ֗י אַל־תֵּלֵ֣ךְ בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ אִתָּ֑ם מְנַ֥ע רַ֝גְלְךָ֗ מִנְּתִיבָתָֽם׃
LXX-Br
Μὴ πορευθῇς ἐν ὁδῷ μετʼ αὐτῶν, ἔκκλινον δὲ τὸν πόδα σου ἐκ τῶν τρίβων αὐτῶν.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 119:101I have kept my feet from every evil path, that I may keep Your word.
  • Psalms 1:1Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers.
  • Proverbs 4:14–15Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evildoers. Avoid it; do not travel on it. Turn from it and pass on by.
  • Proverbs 4:27Do not swerve to the right or to the left; turn your feet away from evil.
  • Psalms 26:4–5I do not sit with deceitful men, nor keep company with hypocrites. I hate the mob of evildoers, and refuse to sit with the wicked.
  • 2 Corinthians 6:17“Therefore come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you.”
  • Proverbs 9:6Leave your folly behind, and you will live; walk in the way of understanding.”
  • Proverbs 13:20He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed.
  • Proverbs 5:8Keep your path far from her; do not go near the door of her house,
  • Jeremiah 14:10This is what the LORD says about this people: “Truly they love to wander; they have not restrained their feet. So the LORD does not accept them; He will now remember their guilt and call their sins to account.”

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