New Living Translation
Be on guard! Turn back from evil, for God sent this suffering to keep you from a life of evil.

American Standard Version
Take heed, regard not iniquity: For this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.

Berean Study Bible
Be careful not to turn to iniquity, for this you have preferred to affliction.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Beware thou turn not aside to iniquity : for this thou hast begun to follow after misery.

English Revised Version
Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.

King James Bible
Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.

World English Bible
Take heed, don't regard iniquity; for you have chosen this rather than affliction.

Young's Literal Translation
Take heed -- do not turn unto iniquity, For on this thou hast fixed Rather than on affliction.

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