Proverbs 22:25

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

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

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 15:33 : 33 Do not be deceived:“Bad company corrupts good morals.”
  • Ps 106:35 : 35 They mixed in with the nations and learned their ways.
  • Prov 13:20 : 20 The one who associates with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 24 Do not make friends with an angry person, and do not associate with a wrathful person,

  • 26 Do not be one who strikes hands in pledge or who puts up security for debts.

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

  • Prov 22:5-6
    2 verses
    77%

    5 Thorns and snares are in the path of the perverse, but the one who guards himself keeps far from them.

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

  • 12 Be careful not to make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land where you are going, lest it become a snare among you.

  • 10 Admonition to Avoid Easy but Unjust Riches My child, if sinners try to entice you, do not consent!

  • Prov 6:1-3
    3 verses
    75%

    1 Admonitions and Warnings against Dangerous and Destructive Acts My child, if you have made a pledge for your neighbor, if you have become a guarantor for a stranger,

    2 if you have been ensnared by the words you have uttered, and have been caught by the words you have spoken,

    3 then, my child, do this in order to deliver yourself, because you have fallen into your neighbor’s power: go, humble yourself, and appeal firmly to your neighbor.

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

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

  • Prov 4:14-15
    2 verses
    74%

    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.

  • 8 Do not go out hastily to litigation, or what will you do afterward when your neighbor puts you to shame?

  • Prov 5:8-10
    3 verses
    74%

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

    9 lest you give your vigor to others and your years to a cruel person,

    10 lest strangers devour your strength, and your labor benefit another man’s house.

  • 18 Be careful that no one entices you with riches; do not let a large bribe turn you aside.

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

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

  • 4 Do not answer a fool according to his folly, lest you yourself also be like him.

  • 73%

    18 lest the LORD see it, and be displeased, and turn his wrath away from him.

    19 Do not fret because of evil people or be envious of wicked people,

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

  • Prov 6:24-25
    2 verses
    72%

    24 by keeping you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the loose woman.

    25 Do not lust in your heart for her beauty, and do not let her captivate you with her alluring eyes;

  • 72%

    24 Whoever shares with a thief is his own enemy; he hears the oath to testify, but does not talk.

    25 The fear of people becomes a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD will be set on high.

  • 29 A violent person entices his neighbor, and then leads him down a path that is terrible.

  • 25 It is a snare for a person to rashly cry,“Holy!” and only afterward to consider what he has vowed.

  • 21 “Reconcile yourself with God, and be at peace with him; in this way your prosperity will be good.

  • 20 But why should you be captivated, my son, by an adulteress, and embrace the bosom of a different woman?

  • 10 A rope is hidden for him on the ground and a trap for him lies on the path.

  • 2 The king’s terrifying anger is like the roar of a lion; whoever provokes him sins against himself.

  • 18 The one who lacks sense strikes hands in pledge, and puts up financial security for his neighbor.

  • 5 so that they may keep you from the adulterous woman, from the loose woman who has flattered you with her words.

  • 15 Do not lie in wait like the wicked against the place where the righteous live; do not assault his home.

  • 15 The one who has put up security for a stranger will surely have trouble, but whoever avoids shaking hands is secure.

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

  • 10 That is why snares surround you, and why sudden fear terrifies you,

  • 16 to deliver you from the adulterous woman, from the loose woman who has flattered you with her words;

  • 15 Be careful not to make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, for when they prostitute themselves to their gods and sacrifice to their gods, and someone invites you, you will eat from his sacrifice;

  • 12 to deliver you from the way of the wicked, from those speaking perversity,

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

  • 17 Do not be excessively wicked and do not be a fool; otherwise you might die before your time.

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

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

  • 5 Do not rely on a friend; do not trust a companion! Even with the one who lies in your arms, do not share secrets!

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