Proverbs 12:26
World English Bible (WEB)
A righteous person is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.
In context
24 The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor.
25 Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down, but a kind word makes it glad.
26 A righteous person is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.
27 The slothful man doesn’t roast his game, but the possessions of diligent men are prized.
28 In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.
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Proverbs 12:26 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- A righteous person is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.
- KJV King James Version
- The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- A righteous man is cautious in friendship, but the ways of the wicked lead them astray.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The righteous is a guide to his neighbor; But the way of the wicked causeth them to err.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- The righteous searcheth his companion, And the way of the wicked causeth them to err.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The righteous guideth his neighbour; but the way of the wicked misleadeth them.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The righteous is more excellent than his neighbor: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.