se détourner

Pour notre fils adoré qui s'était détourné du droit chemin, merci de l'avoir ramené comme le fils prodigue qu'il était.
Our beloved son who had gone astray, thank you for bringing him back as the prodigal son was.
Peu à peu, Israël s'était détourné du droit sentier. Générations après générations refusaient de suivre la voie du bien, et la grande majorité du peuple se livrait aux puissances des ténèbres.
For generation after generation they had refused to make straight paths for their feet, and at last the great majority of the people had yielded themselves to the leadership of the powers of darkness.
Et le roi ne se rendit point à la volonté du peuple, parce que le Seigneur S'était détourné de lui dans Sa colère ; pour vérifier la parole qu'Il avait dite à Jéroboam, fils de Nabat, par Ahias le Silonite.
And the king condescended not to the people: for the Lord was turned away from him, to make good his word, which he had spoken in the hand of Ahias the Silonite, to Jeroboam the son of Nabat.
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