Proverbs 15:24
The path of life is above for the wise, that he may decline from the lowest hell.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Semita vitæ super eruditum, ut declinet de inferno novissimo.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- ὁδοὶ ζωῆς διανοήματα συνετοῦ, ἵνα ἐκκλίνας ἐκ τοῦ ᾅδου σωθῇ.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- אֹ֣רַח חַ֭יִּים לְמַ֣עְלָה לְמַשְׂכִּ֑יל לְמַ֥עַן ס֝֗וּר מִשְּׁא֥וֹל מָֽטָּה
Haydock's commentary
Above. Literally, "upon the learned." (Haydock)
One path leads to the realms above. (Calmet)
The wise must be intent on God. (Menochius)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.