Proverbs 4:24

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Proverbs 4:24

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Put away deception from your mouth; keep your lips from perverse speech.

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KJV

King James Version

Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

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WEB

World English Bible

Put away from yourself a perverse mouth. Put corrupt lips far from you.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Put away from thee a wayward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee.

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Proverbs 4

²² For they are life to those who find them, and health to the whole body.

²³ Guard your heart with all diligence, for from it flow springs of life.

²⁴ Put away deception from your mouth; keep your lips from perverse speech.

²⁵ Let your eyes look forward; fix your gaze straight ahead.

²⁶ Make a level path for your feet, and all your ways will be sure.

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