Proverbs 4:14
Strong's Lexicon
Do not
אַל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 408: 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) 1c) not, no (with substantive) 1d) nothing (as substantive)

set foot
תָּבֹ֑א (tā·ḇō)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 935: 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to enter, come in 1a2) to come 1a2a) to come with 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) 1a2c) to come to pass 1a3) to attain to 1a4) to be enumerated 1a5) to go 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to lead in 1b2) to carry in 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon 1b4) to bring to pass 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be brought, brought in 1c2) to be introduced, be put

on the path
בְּאֹ֣רַח (bə·’ō·raḥ)
Preposition-b | Noun - common singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 734: 1) way, path 1a) path, road 1b) the path, way, passing of life (fig.) 1c) way of living (fig.) 1d) traveller, wayfarer (meton)

of the wicked
רְ֭שָׁעִים (rə·šā·‘îm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7563: 1) wicked, criminal 1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst) 1b) wicked (hostile to God) 1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man)

[or]
וְאַל־ (wə·’al-)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 408: 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) 1c) not, no (with substantive) 1d) nothing (as substantive)

walk
תְּ֝אַשֵּׁ֗ר (tə·’aš·šêr)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 833: 1) to go straight, walk, go on, advance, make progress 1a)(Qal) to go straight on, make progress 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to go straight on, advance 1b2) to lead on (causative) 1b3) to set right, righten 1b4) to pronounce happy, call blessed 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to be advanced, be led on 1c2) to be made happy, be blessed

in the way
בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ (bə·ḏe·reḵ)
Preposition-b | Noun - common singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1870: 1) way, road, distance, journey, manner 1a) road, way, path 1b) journey 1c) direction 1d) manner, habit, way 1e) of course of life (fig.) 1f) of moral character (fig.)

of evil men.
רָעִֽים׃ (rā·‘îm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7451: adj 1) bad, evil 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) 1c) evil, displeasing 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) 1e) bad (of value) 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) 1g) sad, unhappy 1h) evil (hurtful) 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts 1j2) deeds, actions n m 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity 2a) evil, distress, adversity 2b) evil, injury, wrong 2c) evil (ethical) n f 3) evil, misery, distress, injury 3a) evil, misery, distress 3b) evil, injury, wrong 3c) evil (ethical)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evildoers.

Young's Literal Translation
Into the path of the wicked enter not, And be not happy in a way of evil doers.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Don’t set foot on the path of the wicked; don’t proceed in the way of evil ones.

New American Standard Bible
Do not enter the path of the wicked And do not proceed in the way of evil men.

King James Bible
Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil [men].
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evildoers.

New Living Translation
Don't do as the wicked do, and don't follow the path of evildoers.

English Standard Version
Do not enter the path of the wicked, and do not walk in the way of the evil.

New American Standard Bible
Do not enter the path of the wicked And do not proceed in the way of evil men.

King James Bible
Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Don't set foot on the path of the wicked; don't proceed in the way of evil ones.

International Standard Version
Do not enter the path of the wicked, or go along the way of evil men.

NET Bible
Do not enter the path of the wicked or walk in the way of those who are evil.

American Standard Version
Enter not into the path of the wicked, And walk not in the way of evil men.

English Revised Version
Enter not into the path of the wicked, and walk not in the way of evil men.

Young's Literal Translation
Into the path of the wicked enter not, And be not happy in a way of evil doers.
















Cross References
Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Proverbs 1:15
My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:

Proverbs 4:15
Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 4:13
Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.

Proverbs 4:12
When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

Proverbs 4:11
I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.

Proverbs 4:16
For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.

Proverbs 4:17
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
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