Proverbs 22:5

NIV: In the paths of the wicked are snares and pitfalls, but those who would preserve their life stay far from them.

NAS: Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse; He who guards himself will be far from them.

KJV: Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.

GWT: A devious person has thorns and traps ahead of him. Whoever guards himself will stay far away from them.

ASV: Thorns and'snares are in the way of the perverse: He that keepeth his soul shall be far from them.

BBE: Thorns and nets are in the way of the twisted: he who keeps watch over his soul will be far from them.

DBY: Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse: he that keepeth his soul holdeth himself far from them.

DRB: Arms and swords are in the way of the perverse: but he that keepeth his own soul departeth far from them.

WBS: Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.

WEB: Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked: whoever guards his soul stays from them.

YLT: Thorns -- snares are in the way of the perverse, Whoso is keeping his soul is far from them.