Proverbs 22:25

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 15:33 : 33 Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
  • Ps 106:35 : 35 But were mingled among the heathen, and learned their works.
  • Prov 13:20 : 20 ¶ He that walketh with wise [men] shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.

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