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The Book of Proverbs, Chapter 4, Verse 15

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Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil [men].
King James Version
Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
American Standard Version
Avoid it, pass not by it; Turn from it, and pass on.
New English Translation
Avoid it, do not go on it; turn away from it, and go on.
World English Bible
Avoid it, and don't pass by it. Turn from it, and pass on.
16
For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause [some] to fall.
17
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
18
But the path of the just [is] as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
19
The way of the wicked [is] as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
20
My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.
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Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.
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For they [are] life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.
23
Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it [are] the issues of life.
24
Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.
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Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.