Proverbs 16:17 in the King James Version
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
Context
16 How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.
18 Pride goes before destruction, and an arrogant spirit before a fall.