Proverbs 5:8

In 11 translations

BSB

Keep your path far from her; do not go near the door of her house,

KJV

Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:

WEB

Remove your way far from her. Don’t come near the door of her house,

ASV

Remove thy way far from her, And come not nigh the door of her house;

LSV

Keep your way far from off her, || And do not come near to the opening of her house,

YLT

Keep far from off her thy way, And come not near unto the opening of her house,

DBY

Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:

DRC

Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the doors of her house.

GNV

Keepe thy way farre from her, and come not neere the doore of her house,

JPS

Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house;

LXXE

Remove thy way far from her; draw not near to the doors of her house:

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Original-language editions

WLC

הַרְחֵ֣ק מֵעָלֶ֣יהָ דַרְכֶּ֑ךָ וְאַל־תִּ֝קְרַ֗ב אֶל־פֶּ֥תַח בֵּיתָֽהּ׃

LXX-Br

Μακρὰν ποίησον ἀπʼ αὐτῆς σὴν ὁδόν· μὴ ἐγγίσῃς πρὸς θύραις οἴκων αὐτῆς,

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Proverbs 7:25Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways; do not stray into her paths.
• Ephesians 5:11Have no fellowship with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.
• Matthew 6:13And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.’
• Proverbs 4:15Avoid it; do not travel on it. Turn from it and pass on by.
• Proverbs 6:27–28Can a man embrace fire and his clothes not be burned? Can a man walk on hot coals without scorching his feet?

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