Proverbs 1:10

Bible in Basic English (1941)

My son, if sinners would take you out of the right way, do not go with them.

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Referenced Verses

  • Eph 5:11 : 11 And have no company with the works of the dark, which give no fruit, but make their true quality clear;
  • Prov 16:29 : 29 A violent man puts desire of evil into his neighbour's mind, and makes him go in a way which is not good.
  • 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.
  • Deut 13:8 : 8 Do not be guided by him or give attention to him; have no pity on him or mercy, and give him no cover;
  • 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.
  • Rom 16:18 : 18 For such people are not servants of the Lord Christ, but of their stomachs; and by their smooth and well-said words the hearts of those who have no knowledge of evil are tricked.
  • Gen 39:7-9 : 7 And after a time, his master's wife, looking on Joseph with desire, said to him, Be my lover. 8 But he would not, and said to her, You see that my master keeps no account of what I do in his house, and has put all his property in my control; 9 So that no one has more authority in this house than I have; he has kept nothing back from me but you, because you are his wife; how then may I do this great wrong, sinning against God? 10 And day after day she went on requesting Joseph to come to her and be her lover, but he would not give ear to her. 11 Now one day he went into the house to do his work; and not one of the men of the house was inside. 12 And pulling at his coat, she said, Come to my bed; but slipping out of his coat, he went running away. 13 And when she saw that he had got away, letting her keep his coat,
  • Judg 16:16-21 : 16 So day after day she gave him no peace, for ever questioning him till his soul was troubled to death. 17 And opening all his heart to her, he said to her, My head has never been touched by a blade, for I have been separate to God from the day of my birth: if my hair is cut off, then my strength will go from me and I will become feeble, and will be like any other man. 18 And when Delilah saw that he had let her see into his heart, she sent word to the chiefs of the Philistines saying, Come up this time, for he has let out all his heart to me. Then the chiefs of the Philistines came to her, with the money in their hands. 19 And she made him go to sleep on her knees; and she sent for a man and had his seven twists of hair cut off; and while it was being done he became feeble and his strength went from him. 20 Then she said, The Philistines are on you, Samson. And awaking from his sleep, he said, I will go out as at other times, shaking myself free. But he was not conscious that the Lord had gone from him. 21 So the Philistines took him and put out his eyes; then they took him down to Gaza, and, chaining him with bands of brass, put him to work crushing grain in the prison-house.
  • Prov 7:21-23 : 21 With her fair words she overcame him, forcing him with her smooth lips. 22 The simple man goes after her, like an ox going to its death, like a roe pulled by a cord; 23 Like a bird falling into a net; with no thought that his life is in danger, till an arrow goes into his side.
  • Prov 13:20 : 20 Go with wise men and be wise: but he who keeps company with the foolish will be broken.
  • Prov 20:19 : 19 He who goes about talking of the business of others gives away secrets: so have nothing to do with him whose lips are open wide.

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  • Prov 1:15-16
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    15 My son, do not go with them; keep your feet from their ways:

    16 For their feet are running after evil, and they are quick to take a man's life.

  • Prov 1:11
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    11 If they say, Come with us; let us make designs against the good, waiting secretly for the upright, without cause;

  • Prov 4:14-15
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    14 Do not go in the road of sinners, or be walking in the way of evil men.

    15 Keep far from it, do not go near; be turned from it, and go on your way.

  • Prov 22:25
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    25 For fear of learning his ways and making a net ready for your soul.

  • Prov 7:24-25
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    24 So now, my sons, give ear to me; give attention to the sayings of my mouth;

    25 Let not your heart be turned to her ways, do not go wandering in her footsteps.

  • Prov 4:20
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    20 My son, give attention to my words; let your ear be turned to my sayings.

  • Prov 1:8-9
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    8 My son, give ear to the training of your father, and do not give up the teaching of your mother:

    9 For they will be a crown of grace for your head, and chain-ornaments about your neck.

  • Prov 2:1
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    1 My son, if you will take my words to your heart, storing up my laws in your mind;

  • Prov 16:29
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    29 A violent man puts desire of evil into his neighbour's mind, and makes him go in a way which is not good.

  • Ps 141:4
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    4 Keep my heart from desiring any evil thing, or from taking part in the sins of the evil-doers with men who do wrong: and let me have no part in their good things.

  • Prov 5:7-9
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    7 Give ear to me then, my sons, and do not put away my words from you.

    8 Go far away from her, do not come near the door of her house;

    9 For fear that you may give your honour to others, and your wealth to strange men:

  • Prov 6:24-25
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    24 They will keep you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the strange woman.

    25 Let not your heart's desire go after her fair body; let not her eyes take you prisoner.

  • Prov 5:1
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    1 My son, give attention to my wisdom; let your ear be turned to my teaching:

  • Prov 24:1
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    1 Have no envy for evil men, or any desire to be with them:

  • Deut 13:8
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    8 Do not be guided by him or give attention to him; have no pity on him or mercy, and give him no cover;

  • Prov 3:1
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    1 My son, keep my teaching in your memory, and my rules in your heart:

  • Ps 26:9
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    9 Let not my soul be numbered among sinners, or my life among men of blood;

  • Deut 13:6
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    6 If your brother, the son of your mother, or your son or your daughter or the wife of your heart, or the friend who is as dear to you as your life, working on you secretly says to you, Let us go and give worship to other gods, strange to you and to your fathers;

  • Prov 23:19
    71%

    19 Give ear, my son, and be wise, guiding your heart in the right way.

  • Prov 19:27
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    27 A son who no longer gives attention to teaching is turned away from the words of knowledge.

  • Prov 5:20
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    20 Why let yourself, my son, go out of the way with a strange woman, and take another woman in your arms?

  • Prov 7:1
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    1 My son, keep my sayings, and let my rules be stored up with you.

  • Prov 7:5
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    5 So that they may keep you from the strange woman, even from her whose words are smooth.

  • Prov 23:26
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    26 My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes take delight in my ways.

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    33 Take my teaching and be wise; do not let it go.

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    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.

  • Prov 22:5-6
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    5 Thorns and nets are in the way of the twisted: he who keeps watch over his soul will be far from them.

    6 If a child is trained up in the right way, even when he is old he will not be turned away from it.

  • Prov 6:20
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    20 My son, keep the rule of your father, and have in memory the teaching of your mother:

  • Prov 3:31
    70%

    31 Have no envy of the violent man, or take any of his ways as an example.

  • Ps 141:9
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    9 Keep me from the net which they have put down for me, and from the designs of the workers of evil.

  • Prov 3:21
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    21 My son, keep good sense, and do not let wise purpose go from your eyes.

  • Ps 50:18
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    18 When you saw a thief, you were in agreement with him, and you were joined with those who took other men's wives.

  • Jas 1:14-16
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    14 But every man is tested when he is turned out of the right way by the attraction of his desire.

    15 Then when its time comes, desire gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is of full growth, gives birth to death.

    16 Do not be turned from the right way, dear brothers.

  • Exod 23:2
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    2 Do not be moved to do wrong by the general opinion, or give the support of your words to a wrong decision:

  • Prov 24:21
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    21 My son, go in fear of the Lord and the king: have nothing to do with those who are in high positions:

  • Prov 23:17
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    17 Have no envy of sinners in your heart, but keep in the fear of the Lord all through the day;

  • Exod 34:12
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    12 But take care, and do not make any agreement with the people of the land where you are going, for it will be a cause of sin to you.

  • Prov 2:16
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    16 To take you out of the power of the strange woman, who says smooth words with her tongue;

  • Prov 2:12
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    12 Giving you salvation from the evil man, from those whose words are false;