Proverbs 2:20
That thou mayest walk in the way of good [men], and keep the paths of the righteous.
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Referenced Verses
- Heb 6:12 : 12 That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
- 3 John 1:11 : 11 Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.
- Ps 119:63 : 63 ¶ I [am] a companion of all [them] that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.
- Ps 119:115 : 115 ¶ Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.
- Prov 13:20 : 20 ¶ He that walketh with wise [men] shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
- Song 1:7-8 : 7 ¶ Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest [thy flock] to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions? 8 If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds' tents.
- Jer 6:16 : 16 Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where [is] the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk [therein].
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18For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.
19None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life.
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11Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:
12To deliver thee from the way of the evil [man], from the man that speaketh froward things;
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15My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:
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- Prov 4:26-272 verses78%
26Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.
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17Her ways [are] ways of pleasantness, and all her paths [are] peace.
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5Hold up my goings in thy paths, [that] my footsteps slip not.
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15¶ Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?
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23Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble.
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