Proverbs 1:15

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My child, do not go down their way, withhold yourself from their path;

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 119:101 : 101 I stay away from every evil path, so that I might keep your instructions.
  • Ps 1:1 : 1 ¶ Book 1(Psalms 1-41) How blessed is the one who does not follow the advice of the wicked, or stand in the pathway with sinners, or sit in the assembly of scoffers!
  • Ps 26:4-5 : 4 I do not associate with deceitful men, or consort with those who are dishonest. 5 I hate the mob of evil men, and do not associate with the wicked.
  • 2 Cor 6:17 : 17 Therefore“come out from their midst, and be separate,” says the Lord,“and touch no unclean thing, and I will welcome you,
  • Prov 4:14-15 : 14 Do not enter the path of the wicked or walk in the way of those who are evil. 15 Avoid it, do not go on it; turn away from it, and go on.
  • Prov 4:27 : 27 Do not turn to the right or to the left; turn yourself away from evil.
  • Prov 5:8 : 8 Keep yourself far from her, and do not go near the door of her house,
  • Prov 9:6 : 6 Abandon your foolish ways so that you may live, and proceed in the way of understanding.”
  • Prov 13:20 : 20 The one who associates with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.
  • Jer 14:10 : 10 Then the LORD spoke about these people.“They truly love to go astray. They cannot keep from running away from me. So I am not pleased with them. I will now call to mind the wrongs they have done and punish them for their sins.”

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 4:14-15
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    14Do not enter the path of the wicked or walk in the way of those who are evil.

    15Avoid it, do not go on it; turn away from it, and go on.

  • Prov 1:16
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    16for they are eager to inflict harm, and they hasten to shed blood.

  • Prov 1:10-11
    2 verses
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    10Admonition to Avoid Easy but Unjust Riches My child, if sinners try to entice you, do not consent!

    11If they say,“Come with us! We will lie in wait to shed blood; we will ambush an innocent person capriciously.

  • Prov 4:26-27
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    26Make the path for your feet level, so that all your ways may be established.

    27Do not turn to the right or to the left; turn yourself away from evil.

  • Prov 7:25
    79%

    25Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways– do not wander into her pathways;

  • Prov 2:20
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    20So you will walk in the way of good people, and will keep on the paths of the righteous.

  • Prov 23:19
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    19Listen, my child, and be wise, and guide your heart on the right way.

  • Prov 22:25
    77%

    25lest you learn his ways and entangle yourself in a snare.

  • Prov 5:6-8
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    6Lest she should make level the path leading to life, her paths have wandered, but she is not able to discern it.

    7So now, children, listen to me; do not turn aside from the words I speak.

    8Keep yourself far from her, and do not go near the door of her house,

  • Prov 19:27
    76%

    27If you stop listening to instruction, my child, you will stray from the words of knowledge.

  • Prov 1:8
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    8Listen, my child, to the instruction from your father, and do not forsake the teaching from your mother.

  • Prov 2:12-13
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    12to deliver you from the way of the wicked, from those speaking perversity,

    13who leave the upright paths to walk on the dark ways,

  • Prov 22:5-6
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    5Thorns and snares are in the path of the perverse, but the one who guards himself keeps far from them.

    6Train a child in the way that he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.

  • Prov 2:15
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    15whose paths are morally crooked, and who are devious in their ways;

  • Prov 4:19-20
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    19The way of the wicked is like gloomy darkness; they do not know what they stumble over.

    20My child, pay attention to my words; listen attentively to my sayings.

  • Prov 16:17
    76%

    17The highway of the upright is to turn away from evil; the one who guards his way safeguards his life.

  • Job 22:15
    75%

    15Will you keep to the old path that evil men have walked–

  • Prov 1:14
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    14Join with us! We will all share equally in what we steal.”

  • Prov 25:17
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    17Don’t set foot too frequently in your neighbor’s house, lest he become weary of you and hate you.

  • Rom 3:15-16
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    15“Their feet are swift to shed blood,

    16ruin and misery are in their paths,

  • Prov 3:21
    74%

    21My child, do not let them escape from your sight; safeguard sound wisdom and discretion.

  • Ps 17:5
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    5I carefully obey your commands; I do not deviate from them.

  • Prov 24:1
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    1Do not envy evil people, do not desire to be with them;

  • Prov 13:20
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    20The one who associates with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.

  • Prov 6:20
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    20My child, guard the commands of your father and do not forsake the instruction of your mother.

  • Eccl 5:1
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    1Rash Vows(4:17) Be careful what you do when you go to the temple of God; draw near to listen rather than to offer a sacrifice like fools, for they do not realize that they are doing wrong.

  • Prov 9:6
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    6Abandon your foolish ways so that you may live, and proceed in the way of understanding.”

  • Prov 8:32
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    32“So now, children, listen to me; blessed are those who keep my ways.

  • Prov 19:2
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    2It is dangerous to have zeal without knowledge, and the one who acts hastily makes poor choices.

  • Ps 119:101
    74%

    101I stay away from every evil path, so that I might keep your instructions.

  • Prov 4:11-12
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    11I hereby guide you in the way of wisdom and I lead you in upright paths.

    12When you walk, your steps will not be hampered, and when you run, you will not stumble.

  • Exod 23:2
    73%

    2“You must not follow a crowd in doing evil things; in a lawsuit you must not offer testimony that agrees with a crowd so as to pervert justice,

  • Prov 24:21
    73%

    21Fear the LORD, my child, as well as the king, and do not associate with rebels,

  • Ps 1:1
    73%

    1¶ Book 1(Psalms 1-41) How blessed is the one who does not follow the advice of the wicked, or stand in the pathway with sinners, or sit in the assembly of scoffers!

  • Prov 23:26
    73%

    26Give me your heart, my son, and let your eyes observe my ways;

  • Eph 5:7
    73%

    7Therefore do not be sharers with them,

  • Prov 3:1
    73%

    1Exhortations to Seek Wisdom and Walk with the Lord My child, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments,

  • Prov 3:31
    73%

    31Do not envy a violent man, and do not choose any of his ways;

  • Job 34:8
    73%

    8He goes about in company with evildoers, he goes along with wicked men.

  • Prov 7:1
    73%

    1Admonition to Avoid the Wiles of the Adulteress My child, devote yourself to my words and store up my commands inside yourself.