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

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

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

  • Prov 2:13-15
    3 verses
    75%

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

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

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

  • 3Do 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.

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

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

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

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

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

  • 73%

    1Happy 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.

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

  • Ps 55:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

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

    15Let 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.

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

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

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

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

  • 4Have 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.

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

  • Ps 26:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 2He 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.

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

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

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

  • 29The 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%

    13But 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.

    14There 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.

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

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

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

  • 2Though 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.

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

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

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

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