New International Version
The highway of the upright avoids evil; those who guard their ways preserve their lives.

New Living Translation
The path of the virtuous leads away from evil; whoever follows that path is safe.

English Standard Version
The highway of the upright turns aside from evil; whoever guards his way preserves his life.

Berean Study Bible
The highway of the upright leads away from evil; he who guards his way protects his life.

New American Standard Bible
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil; He who watches his way preserves his life.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The highway of the upright avoids evil; the one who guards his way protects his life.

International Standard Version
The road of the upright circumvents evil, and whoever watches how he lives preserves his life.

NET Bible
The highway of the upright is to turn away from evil; the one who guards his way safeguards his life.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The path of the upright turns from evil and he that pays attention to his soul keeps his way.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The highway of decent people turns away from evil. Whoever watches his way preserves his own life.

Jubilee Bible 2000
The highway of the upright is to separate himself from evil; he that keeps his way preserves his soul.

King James 2000 Bible
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keeps his way preserves his soul.

American King James Version
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keeps his way preserves his soul.

American Standard Version
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: He that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The path of the just departeth from evils: he that keepeth his soul keepeth his way.

Darby Bible Translation
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that taketh heed to his way keepeth his soul.

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

Webster's Bible Translation
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.

World English Bible
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.

Young's Literal Translation
A highway of the upright is, 'Turn from evil,' Whoso is preserving his soul is watching his way.

Spreuke 16:17 Afrikaans PWL
Die pad van die opregtes veroorsaak dat jy wegdraai van boosheid; hy wat versigtig is vir sy lewe, beskerm sy lewenswyse.

Fjalët e urta 16:17 Albanian
Rruga kryesore e njerëzve të drejtë është të evitojnë të keqen; ai që do ta ruajë shpirtin e tij mbikqyr rrugën e tij.

ﺃﻣﺜﺎﻝ 16:17 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
منهج المستقيمين الحيدان عن الشر. حافظ نفسه حافظ طريقه

D Sprüch 16:17 Bavarian
Aufrechte vermeidnd s Übl, warnd önn Wög, dyrhaltnd s Löbn sir.

Притчи 16:17 Bulgarian
Да се отклонява от зло е друм за праведните; Който пази пътя си, опазва душата си.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
正直人的道是遠離惡事，謹守己路的是保全性命。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
正直人的道是远离恶事，谨守己路的是保全性命。

箴 言 16:17 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
正 直 人 的 道 是 遠 離 惡 事 ； 謹 守 己 路 的 ， 是 保 全 性 命 。

箴 言 16:17 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
正 直 人 的 道 是 远 离 恶 事 ； 谨 守 己 路 的 ， 是 保 全 性 命 。

Proverbs 16:17 Croatian Bible
Životni je put pravednih: kloniti se zla, i tko pazi na svoj put, čuva život svoj.

Přísloví 16:17 Czech BKR
Cesta upřímých jest odstoupiti od zlého; ostříhá duše své ten, kdož ostříhá cesty své.

Ordsprogene 16:17 Danish
De retsindiges Vej er at vige fra ondt; den vogter sit Liv, som agter paa sin Vej.

Spreuken 16:17 Dutch Staten Vertaling
De baan der oprechten is van het kwaad af te wijken; hij behoedt zijn ziel, die zijn weg bewaart.