Proverbs 4:27 meaning and explanation
Do not swerve to the right or to the left; turn your feet away from evil.
Proverbs 4:27, Berean Standard Bible
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In this closing verse of chapter 4, a father instructs his son, picturing the moral life as a road with firm edges. The Hebrew verb for swerve suggests turning aside from a set course, and the right and left stand for any deviation, whether toward obvious wickedness or toward self made shortcuts.
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