Job 34:8

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And goes in the company of evil-doers, walking in the way of sinners?

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  • Ps 1:1 : 1 Happy is the man who does not go in the company of sinners, or take his place in the way of evil-doers, or in the seat of those who do not give honour to the Lord.
  • Ps 26:4 : 4 I have not taken my seat with foolish persons, and I do not go with false men.
  • Ps 50:18 : 18 When you saw a thief, you were in agreement with him, and you were joined with those who took other men's wives.
  • Prov 13:20 : 20 Go with wise men and be wise: but he who keeps company with the foolish will be broken.
  • 1 Cor 15:33 : 33 Do not be tricked by false words: evil company does damage to good behaviour.
  • Ps 73:12-15 : 12 Truly, such are the sinners; they do well at all times, and their wealth is increased. 13 As for me, I have made my heart clean to no purpose, washing my hands in righteousness; 14 For I have been troubled all the day; every morning have I undergone punishment. 15 If I would make clear what it is like, I would say, You are false to the generation of your children.
  • Prov 1:15 : 15 My son, do not go with them; keep your feet from their ways:
  • Prov 2:12 : 12 Giving you salvation from the evil man, from those whose words are false;
  • Prov 4:14 : 14 Do not go in the road of sinners, or be walking in the way of evil men.
  • Job 2:10 : 10 And he said to her, You are talking like one of the foolish women. If we take the good God sends us, are we not to take the evil when it comes? In all this Job kept his lips from sin.
  • Job 11:3 : 3 Are your words of pride to make men keep quiet? and are you to make sport, with no one to put you to shame?
  • Job 15:5 : 5 For your mouth is guided by your sin, and you have taken the tongue of the false for yourself.
  • Job 22:15 : 15 Will you keep the old way by which evil men went?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 7 What man is like Job, a man who freely makes sport of God,

  • 20 Go with wise men and be wise: but he who keeps company with the foolish will be broken.

  • 14 Do not go in the road of sinners, or be walking in the way of evil men.

  • Prov 2:13-15
    3 verses
    75%

    13 Who give up the way of righteousness, to go by dark roads;

    14 Who take pleasure in wrongdoing, and have joy in the evil designs of the sinner;

    15 Whose ways are not straight, and whose footsteps are turned to evil:

  • 3 Do not take me away with the sinners and the workers of evil, who say words of peace to their neighbours, but evil is in their hearts.

  • 12 A good-for-nothing man is an evil-doer; he goes on his way causing trouble with false words;

  • 15 Will you keep the old way by which evil men went?

  • 15 My son, do not go with them; keep your feet from their ways:

  • 9 For he has said, It is no profit to a man to take delight in God.

  • 8 The sinners are walking on every side, and evil is honoured among the children of men.

  • 73%

    1 Happy is the man who does not go in the company of sinners, or take his place in the way of evil-doers, or in the seat of those who do not give honour to the Lord.

  • 3 Is it not trouble for the sinner, and destruction for the evil-doers?

  • Ps 55:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14 We had loving talk together, and went to the house of God in company.

    15 Let the hand of death come on them suddenly, and let them go down living into the underworld; because evil is in their houses and in their hearts.

  • 9 He whose ways are upright will go safely, but he whose ways are twisted will be made low.

  • 1 Have no envy for evil men, or any desire to be with them:

  • 3 When the evil-doer comes, a low opinion comes with him, and with the loss of honour comes shame.

  • 22 There is no dark place, and no thick cloud, in which the workers of evil may take cover.

  • 4 Have all the workers of evil no knowledge? they take my people for food as they would take bread; they make no prayer to the Lord.

  • 16 The wanderer from the way of knowledge will have his resting-place among the shades.

  • Ps 26:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4 I have not taken my seat with foolish persons, and I do not go with false men.

    5 I have been a hater of the band of wrongdoers, and I will not be seated among sinners.

  • 8 Your evil-doing may have an effect on a man like yourself, or your righteousness on a son of man.

  • 8 What I have seen is that those by whom trouble has been ploughed, and evil planted, get the same for themselves.

  • 21 Truly, these are the houses of the sinner, and this is the place of him who has no knowledge of God.

  • 2 Keep me safe from the secret purpose of wrongdoers; from the band of the workers of evil;

  • 20 What part with you has the seat of sin, which makes evil into a law?

  • 11 Evil is there; cruel rule and deceit are ever in the streets.

  • 3 In the words of his mouth are evil and deceit; he has given up being wise and doing good.

  • 27 An evil man is disgusting to the upright, and he who is upright is disgusting to evil-doers.

  • 3 What profit is it to you to be cruel, to give up the work of your hands, looking kindly on the design of evil-doers?

  • 26 The evil-doers are broken by his wrath, he puts his hand on them with force before the eyes of all onlookers.

  • 32 The sinners are watching the upright man, desiring to put him to death.

  • 2 He who goes on his way in righteousness has before him the fear of the Lord; but he whose ways are twisted gives him no honour.

  • 4 Those who have no respect for the law give praise to the evil-doer; but such as keep the law are against him.

  • 18 Though he made their houses full of good things: but the purpose of the evil-doers is far from me!

  • 37 For in addition to his sin, he is uncontrolled in heart; before our eyes he makes sport of God, increasing his words against him.

  • 29 The way of the Lord is a strong tower for the upright man, but destruction to the workers of evil.

  • Eccl 8:13-14
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    70%

    13 But it will not be well for the evil-doer; he will not make his days long like a shade, because he has no fear before God.

    14 There is a thing which is to no purpose done on the earth: that there are good men to whom is given the same punishment as those who are evil, and there are evil men who get the reward of the good. I say that this again is to no purpose.

  • 14 With kings and the wise ones of the earth, who put up great houses for themselves;

  • 24 Do not be friends with a man who is given to wrath; do not go in the company of an angry man:

  • 17 The bread of evil-doing is their food, the wine of violent acts their drink.

  • 2 Though he is wise, and able to send evil, and his purpose will not be changed; but he will go against the house of the evil-doers, and against those to whom they are looking for help.

  • 20 So that you may go in the way of good men, and keep in the footsteps of the upright.

  • 24 He who says to the evil-doer, You are upright, will be cursed by peoples and hated by nations.

  • 11 If they say, Come with us; let us make designs against the good, waiting secretly for the upright, without cause;

  • 6 Better is the poor man whose ways are upright, than the man of wealth whose ways are not straight.