27Decline not to the right hand, nor to the left: turn away thy foot from evil. For the Lord knoweth the ways that are on the right hand: but those are perverse which are on the left hand. But he will make thy courses straight, he will bring forward thy ways in peace.


In Context

24 Remove from thee a froward mouth, and let detracting lips be far from thee.

25 Let thy eyes look straight on, and let thy eyelids go before thy steps.

26 Make straight the path for thy feet, and all thy ways shall be established.

27 Decline not to the right hand, nor to the left: turn away thy foot from evil. For the Lord knoweth the ways that are on the right hand: but those are perverse which are on the left hand. But he will make thy courses straight, he will bring forward thy ways in peace.

Proverbs 4:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:27Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:27Do not swerve to the right or the left; keep your foot from evil.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:27Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: Remove thy foot from evil.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:27Turn not to the right hand nor to the left; remove thy foot from evil.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:27Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:27Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:27Don't turn to the right hand nor to the left. Remove your foot from evil.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:27Incline not to the right or to the left, Turn aside thy foot from evil!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:27Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove your foot from evil.