Proverbs 4:18,22-24,27
Proverbs 4:18 New Living Translation (NLT)
The way of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, which shines ever brighter until the full light of day.
Proverbs 4:22-24 New Living Translation (NLT)
for they bring life to those who find them, and healing to their whole body. Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life. Avoid all perverse talk; stay away from corrupt speech.
Proverbs 4:27 New Living Translation (NLT)
Don’t get sidetracked; keep your feet from following evil.
Proverbs 4:18-19 The Message (MSG)
The ways of right-living people glow with light; the longer they live, the brighter they shine. But the road of wrongdoing gets darker and darker— travelers can’t see a thing; they fall flat on their faces.
Proverbs 4:20-22-23-27 The Message (MSG)
Dear friend, listen well to my words; tune your ears to my voice. Keep my message in plain view at all times. Concentrate! Learn it by heart! Those who discover these words live, really live; body and soul, they’re bursting with health. Keep vigilant watch over your heart; that’s where life starts. Don’t talk out of both sides of your mouth; avoid careless banter, white lies, and gossip. Keep your eyes straight ahead; ignore all sideshow distractions. Watch your step, and the road will stretch out smooth before you. Look neither right nor left; leave evil in the dust.
Proverbs 4:23-27 The Message (MSG)
Keep vigilant watch over your heart; that’s where life starts. Don’t talk out of both sides of your mouth; avoid careless banter, white lies, and gossip. Keep your eyes straight ahead; ignore all sideshow distractions. Watch your step, and the road will stretch out smooth before you. Look neither right nor left; leave evil in the dust.
Proverbs 4:18 King James Version (KJV)
But the path of the just is as the shining light, That shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
Proverbs 4:22-24 King James Version (KJV)
For they are life unto those that find them, And health to all their flesh. Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life. Put away from thee a froward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee.
Proverbs 4:27 King James Version (KJV)
Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: Remove thy foot from evil.
Proverbs 4:18 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, That shines brighter and brighter until the full day.
Proverbs 4:22-24 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
For they are life to those who find them And health to all their body. Watch over your heart with all diligence, For from it flow the springs of life. Put away from you a deceitful mouth And put devious speech far from you.
Proverbs 4:27 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Do not turn to the right nor to the left; Turn your foot from evil.
Proverbs 4:18 New Century Version (NCV)
The way of the good person is like the light of dawn, growing brighter and brighter until full daylight.
Proverbs 4:22-24 New Century Version (NCV)
They are the key to life for those who find them; they bring health to the whole body. Be careful what you think, because your thoughts run your life. Don’t use your mouth to tell lies; don’t ever say things that are not true.
Proverbs 4:27 New Century Version (NCV)
Don’t turn off the road of goodness; keep away from evil paths.
Proverbs 4:18 American Standard Version (ASV)
But the path of the righteous is as the dawning light, That shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
Proverbs 4:22-24 American Standard Version (ASV)
For they are life unto those that find them, And health to all their flesh. Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life. Put away from thee a wayward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee.
Proverbs 4:27 American Standard Version (ASV)
Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: Remove thy foot from evil.
Proverbs 4:18 New International Version (NIV)
The path of the righteous is like the morning sun, shining ever brighter till the full light of day.
Proverbs 4:22-24 New International Version (NIV)
for they are life to those who find them and health to one’s whole body. Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it. Keep your mouth free of perversity; keep corrupt talk far from your lips.
Proverbs 4:27 New International Version (NIV)
Do not turn to the right or the left; keep your foot from evil.
Proverbs 4:18 New King James Version (NKJV)
But the path of the just is like the shining sun, That shines ever brighter unto the perfect day.
Proverbs 4:22-24 New King James Version (NKJV)
For they are life to those who find them, And health to all their flesh. Keep your heart with all diligence, For out of it spring the issues of life. Put away from you a deceitful mouth, And put perverse lips far from you.
Proverbs 4:27 New King James Version (NKJV)
Do not turn to the right or the left; Remove your foot from evil.
Proverbs 4:18 Amplified Bible (AMP)
But the path of the just (righteous) is like the light of dawn, That shines brighter and brighter until [it reaches its full strength and glory in] the perfect day. [2 Sam 23:4; Matt 5:14; Phil 2:15]
Proverbs 4:22-24 Amplified Bible (AMP)
For they are life to those who find them, And healing and health to all their flesh. Watch over your heart with all diligence, For from it flow the springs of life. Put away from you a deceitful (lying, misleading) mouth, And put devious lips far from you.
Proverbs 4:27 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Do not turn away to the right nor to the left [where evil may lurk]; Turn your foot from [the path of] evil.
Proverbs 4:18 New Living Translation (NLT)
The way of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, which shines ever brighter until the full light of day.
Proverbs 4:22-24 New Living Translation (NLT)
for they bring life to those who find them, and healing to their whole body. Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life. Avoid all perverse talk; stay away from corrupt speech.
Proverbs 4:27 New Living Translation (NLT)
Don’t get sidetracked; keep your feet from following evil.
Proverbs 4:18 The Passion Translation (TPT)
But the lovers of God walk on the highway of light, and their way shines brighter and brighter until the perfect day.
Proverbs 4:22-24 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Then, as you unwrap my words, they will impart true life and radiant health into the very core of your being. So above all, guard the affections of your heart, for they affect all that you are. Pay attention to the welfare of your innermost being, for from there flows the wellspring of life. Avoid dishonest speech and pretentious words. Be free from using perverse words no matter what!
Proverbs 4:27 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Don’t allow yourself to be sidetracked for even a moment or take the detour that leads to darkness.
Proverbs 4:18 English Standard Version Revision 2016 (ESV)
But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, which shines brighter and brighter until full day.