Proverbs 15:24
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordThe way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
— Proverbs 15:24, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
The path of life leads upward for the wise, To keep him from going downward to Sheol.
American Standard Version (ASV)
To the wise the way of lifegoethupward, That he may depart from Sheol beneath.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
A path of life <FI>is<Fi> on high for the wise, To turn aside from Sheol beneath.