Proverbs 5:8

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

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Read Proverbs 5:8 in the flow of Proverbs5 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Proverbs5 to see the surrounding context.

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BSBPD

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

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

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

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

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

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

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

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Proverbs 5:8 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Proverbs 4:14Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evildoers.
  2. Proverbs 4:15Avoid it; do not travel on it. Turn from it and pass on by.
  3. Proverbs 6:27Can a man embrace fire and his clothes not be burned?
  4. Proverbs 7:8crossing the street near her corner, strolling down the road to her house,
  5. Proverbs 7:25Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways; do not stray into her paths.
  6. Matthew 6:13And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.’
  7. Ephesians 5:11Have no fellowship with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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