Proverbs 4:15

American Standard Version (1901)

Avoid it, pass not by it; Turn from it, and pass on.

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 23:7 : 7 Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
  • Job 11:14 : 14 If iniquity be in thy hand, put it far away, And let not unrighteousness dwell in thy tents.
  • Job 22:23 : 23 If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, If thou put away unrighteousness far from thy tents.
  • Prov 5:8 : 8 Remove thy way far from her, And come not nigh the door of her house;
  • Prov 6:5 : 5 Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand [of the hunter], And as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
  • Isa 33:15 : 15 He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from taking a bribe, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from looking upon evil:
  • Eph 5:11 : 11 and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them;
  • 1 Thess 5:22 : 22 abstain from every form of evil.

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    89%

    13Take fast hold of instruction; Let her not go: Keep her; For she is thy life.

    14Enter not into the path of the wicked, And walk not in the way of evil men.

  • Prov 1:15-16
    2 verses
    84%

    15My son, walk not thou in the way with them; Refrain thy foot from their path:

    16For their feet run to evil, And they make haste to shed blood.

  • Prov 4:24-27
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    82%

    24Put away from thee a wayward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee.

    25Let thine eyes look right on, And let thine eyelids look straight before thee.

    26Make level the path of thy feet, And let all thy ways be established.

    27Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: Remove thy foot from evil.

  • Prov 5:6-8
    3 verses
    79%

    6So that she findeth not the level path of life: Her ways are unstable, [and] she knoweth [it] not.

    7Now therefore, [my] sons, hearken unto me, And depart not from the words of my mouth.

    8Remove thy way far from her, And come not nigh the door of her house;

  • Prov 7:25
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    25Let not thy heart decline to her ways; Go not astray in her paths.

  • Prov 16:17
    77%

    17The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: He that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.

  • Prov 2:18-20
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    77%

    18For her house inclineth unto death, And her paths unto the dead;

    19None that go unto her return again, Neither do they attain unto the paths of life:

    20That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, And keep the paths of the righteous.

  • Prov 22:5
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    5Thorns [and] snares are in the way of the perverse: He that keepeth his soul shall be far from them.

  • Ps 34:13-14
    2 verses
    76%

    13Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile.

    14Depart from evil, and do good; Seek peace, and pursue it.

  • Prov 1:10
    76%

    10My son, if sinners entice thee, Consent thou not.

  • Prov 2:12-13
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    76%

    12To deliver thee from the way of evil, From the men that speak perverse things;

    13Who forsake the paths of uprightness, To walk in the ways of darkness;

  • Prov 4:16
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    16For they sleep not, except they do evil; And their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.

  • Prov 22:25
    74%

    25Lest thou learn this ways, And get a snare to thy soul.

  • Job 22:15
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    15Wilt thou keep the old way Which wicked men have trodden?

  • Prov 9:6
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    6Leave off, ye simple ones, and live; And walk in the way of understanding.

  • Prov 4:19
    74%

    19The way of the wicked is as darkness: They know not at what they stumble.

  • 1 Sam 12:21
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    21and turn ye not aside; for [then would ye go] after vain things which cannot profit nor deliver, for they are vain.

  • Prov 6:24
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    24To keep thee from the evil woman, From the flattery of the foreigner's tongue.

  • 1 Pet 3:11
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    11And let him turn away from evil, and do good; Let him seek peace, and pursue it.

  • Prov 3:7
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    7Be not wise in thine own eyes; Fear Jehovah, and depart from evil:

  • Prov 2:15
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    15Who are crooked in their ways, And wayward in their paths:

  • Prov 24:15
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    15Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous; Destroy not his resting-place:

  • Ps 101:4
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    4A perverse heart shall depart from me: I will know no evil thing.

  • Prov 24:18
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    18Lest Jehovah see it, and it displease him, And he turn away his wrath from him.

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    4Incline not my heart to any evil thing, To practise deeds of wickedness With men that work iniquity: And let me not eat of their dainties.

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    31Envy thou not the man of violence, And choose none of his ways.

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    3Draw me not away with the wicked, And with the workers of iniquity; That speak peace with their neighbors, But mischief is in their hearts.

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    1Be not thou envious against evil men; Neither desire to be with them:

  • Prov 25:17
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    17Let thy foot be seldom in thy neighbor's house, Lest he be weary of thee, and hate thee.

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    8Passing through the street near her corner; And he went the way to her house,

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    11Wickedness is in the midst thereof: Oppression and guile depart not from its streets.

  • Prov 4:5
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    5Get wisdom, get understanding; Forget not, neither decline from the words of my mouth;

  • Prov 15:24
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    24To the wise the way of life [goeth] upward, That he may depart from Sheol beneath.

  • Prov 15:19
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    19The way of the sluggard is as a hedge of thorns; But the path of the upright is made a highway.

  • Ps 37:27
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    27Depart from evil, and do good; And dwell for evermore.

  • Prov 10:17
    71%

    17He is in the way of life that heedeth correction; But he that forsaketh reproof erreth.

  • Prov 16:29
    71%

    29A man of violence enticeth his neighbor, And leadeth him in a way that is not good.

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    71%

    115Depart from me, ye evil-doers, That I may keep the commandments of my God.