Verse (Click for Chapter) GOD'S WORD® Translation A devious person has thorns and traps ahead of him. Whoever guards himself will stay far away from them. American Standard Version Thorns and'snares are in the way of the perverse: He that keepeth his soul shall be far from them. Berean Study Bible Thorns and snares lie on the path of the perverse; he who guards his soul stays far from them. Douay-Rheims Bible Arms and swords are in the way of the perverse: but he that keepeth his own soul departeth far from them. English Revised Version Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that keepeth his soul shall be far from them. King James Bible Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them. World English Bible Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked: whoever guards his soul stays from them. Young's Literal Translation Thorns -- snares are in the way of the perverse, Whoso is keeping his soul is far from them. Proverbs 22:5 Additional Translations ... Links Proverbs 22:5 NIVProverbs 22:5 NLT Proverbs 22:5 ESV Proverbs 22:5 NASB Proverbs 22:5 NKJV Proverbs 22:5 KJV |