Proverbs 4:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.”

Proverbs 4:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 4:27 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 4:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Don’t turn to the right hand nor to the left. Remove your foot from evil.”

Proverbs 4:27 — World English Bible

Proverbs 4:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: Remove thy foot from evil.”

Proverbs 4:27 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 4:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Incline not <FI>to<Fi> the right or to the left, Turn aside thy foot from evil!”

Proverbs 4:27 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 4:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Turn not to the right hand nor to the left; remove thy foot from evil.”

Proverbs 4:27 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 4:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Turne not to the right hande, nor to the left, but remooue thy foote from euill. ”

Proverbs 4:27 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 4:27 in Context — Proverbs 4

25 Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.

26 Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.

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

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What Does Proverbs 4:27 Mean?

Proverbs 4:27 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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