Good News Translation
so that evil and falsehood could not corrupt his mind and soul. (

New Revised Standard Version
They were caught up so that evil might not change their understanding or guile deceive their souls.

Contemporary English Version
to protect his mind and soul from the influence of evil.

New American Bible
Snatched away, lest wickedness pervert his mind or deceit beguile his soul;

Douay-Rheims Bible
He was taken away, lest wickedness should alter his understanding, or deceit beguile his soul.

He was taken away, lest wickedness should alter his understanding, or deceit beguile his soul.

Wisdom 4:9
And a spotless life is old age.

Wisdom 4:10
He pleased God, and was beloved, and living among sinners, he was translated.

Wisdom 4:12
For the bewitching of vanity obscureth good things, and the wandering of concupiscence overturneth the innocent mind.

Wisdom 4:13
Being made perfect in a short space, he fulfilled a long time.