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Proverbs 4:27 KJV
Proverbs · chapter 4 · verse 27
Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.Proverbs 4:27 · King James Version
Proverbs 4:27 in context
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.
27Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.
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Key words (Strong's)
- removeçûwrto turn offH5493 →
- Turnnâṭâhto stretch or spread outH5186 →
- handyâmîynthe right hand or side of a person or other objectH3225 →
- leftsᵉmôʼwlproperly, darkH8040 →
- footregela footH7272 →
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Solomon, having warned us not to do evil, here teaches us how to do well. It is not enough for us to shun the occasions of sin, but we must study the methods of duty. I. We must have a continual regard to the word of God and endeavour that it may be always ready to us. 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 20-27