Proverbs 4:27

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 5:32 : 32 Ye shall observe to do therefore as the LORD your God hath commanded you: ye shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.
  • Deut 28:14 : 14 And thou shalt not go aside from any of the words which I command thee this day, [to] the right hand, or [to] the left, to go after other gods to serve them.
  • Josh 1:7 : 7 Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it [to] the right hand or [to] the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest.
  • Prov 16:17 : 17 ¶ The highway of the upright [is] to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
  • Isa 1:16 : 16 ¶ Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;
  • Deut 12:32 : 32 What thing soever I command you, observe to do it: thou shalt not add thereto, nor diminish from it.
  • Rom 12:9 : 9 [Let] love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 4:24-26
    3 verses
    83%

    24Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

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

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

  • Prov 4:12-15
    4 verses
    82%

    12When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

    13Take fast hold of instruction; let [her] not go: keep her; for she [is] thy life.

    14¶ Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil [men].

    15Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.

  • Prov 1:15-16
    2 verses
    79%

    15My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:

    16For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.

  • 17¶ The highway of the upright [is] to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.

  • 20That thou mayest walk in the way of good [men], and keep the paths of the righteous.

  • 21And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This [is] the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.

  • Prov 3:6-7
    2 verses
    76%

    6In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.

    7¶ Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.

  • Ps 34:13-14
    2 verses
    75%

    13Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.

    14Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

  • 27Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.

  • 32Ye shall observe to do therefore as the LORD your God hath commanded you: ye shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.

  • 16Go thee one way or other, [either] on the right hand, [or] on the left, whithersoever thy face [is] set.

  • 101¶ I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.

  • 13And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed.

  • Prov 2:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    12To deliver thee from the way of the evil [man], from the man that speaketh froward things;

    13Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;

  • 21And turn ye not aside: for [then should ye go] after vain [things], which cannot profit nor deliver; for they [are] vain.

  • 14And thou shalt not go aside from any of the words which I command thee this day, [to] the right hand, or [to] the left, to go after other gods to serve them.

  • 4Incline not my heart to [any] evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.

  • 25Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.

  • 2Thou shalt not follow a multitude to [do] evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest [judgment]:

  • 5Hold up my goings in thy paths, [that] my footsteps slip not.

  • 1¶ Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.

  • 23Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble.

  • 11Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.

  • 11My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.

  • Prov 5:6-8
    3 verses
    71%

    6Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, [that] thou canst not know [them].

    7Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.

    8Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:

  • 22Abstain from all appearance of evil.

  • 17¶ Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of thee, and [so] hate thee.

  • 26For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken.

  • 27Neither give place to the devil.

  • 19¶ Fret not thyself because of evil [men], neither be thou envious at the wicked;

  • 28¶ Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set.

  • 5¶ Thorns [and] snares [are] in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.

  • 14If iniquity [be] in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.

  • 11Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.

  • 3Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.

  • 13¶ Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

  • 8Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.

  • 4A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked [person].