¹⁷ The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.

¹⁰ Because you kept my command to endure, I also will keep you from the hour of testing, which is to come on the whole world, to test those who dwell on the earth.

⁸ A highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness. The unclean shall not pass over it, but is shall be for for him who walks in the Way. Wicked fools will not go there.

²¹ Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to eternal life.

³⁹ But we are not of those who shrink back to destruction, but of those who have faith to the saving of the soul.

¹⁰ not stealing, but showing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God, our Savior, in all things.

¹¹ For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all men,

¹² instructing us to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we would live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world;

¹³ looking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ;

¹⁴ who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.

¹⁶ Herein I also practice always having a conscience void of offense toward God and men.

³⁵ but in every nation he who fears him and works righteousness is acceptable to him.

¹³ But he who endures to the end, the same will be saved.

¹⁶ He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul, But he who is contemptuous in his ways shall die.

⁹ He who walks blamelessly walks surely, But he who perverts his ways will be found out.

²⁴ Put away from yourself a perverse mouth. Put corrupt lips far from you.

²⁵ Let your eyes look straight ahead. Fix your gaze directly before you.

²⁶ Make the path of your feet level. Let all of your ways be established.

²⁷ Don't turn to the right hand nor to the left. Remove your foot from evil.

²⁴ Now to him who is able to keep them from stumbling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory in great joy,