“Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.”
Proverbs 22:5 (KJV) |
Proverbs 22:5
From Proverbs 22, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.
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By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.
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Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.
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Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
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The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.