Proverbs 4:14

World English Bible (2000)

Don't enter into the path of the wicked. Don't walk in the way of evil men.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 1:15 : 15 My son, don't walk in the way with them. Keep your foot from their path,
  • Ps 1:1 : 1 Blessed is the man who doesn't walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand in the way of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers;
  • Prov 1:10 : 10 My son, if sinners entice you, don't consent.
  • 1 Cor 15:33 : 33 Don't be deceived! "Evil companionships corrupt good morals."
  • Ps 26:4-5 : 4 I have not sat with deceitful men, neither will I go in with hypocrites. 5 I hate the assembly of evildoers, and will not sit with the wicked.
  • Prov 2:11-12 : 11 Discretion will watch over you. Understanding will keep you, 12 to deliver you from the way of evil, from the men who speak perverse things;
  • Prov 9:6 : 6 Leave your simple ways, and live. Walk in the way of understanding."
  • Prov 13:20 : 20 One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 15 Avoid it, and don't pass by it. Turn from it, and pass on.

  • Prov 1:15-16
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    83%

    15 My son, don't walk in the way with them. Keep your foot from their path,

    16 for their feet run to evil. They hurry to shed blood.

  • Prov 4:26-27
    2 verses
    82%

    26 Make the path of your feet level. Let all of your ways be established.

    27 Don't turn to the right hand nor to the left. Remove your foot from evil.

  • Prov 2:19-20
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    80%

    19 None who go to her return again, neither do they attain to the paths of life:

    20 that you may walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

  • 25 Don't let your heart turn to her ways. Don't go astray in her paths,

  • 17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.

  • 10 My son, if sinners entice you, don't consent.

  • Prov 4:11-13
    3 verses
    77%

    11 I have taught you in the way of wisdom. I have led you in straight paths.

    12 When you go, your steps will not be hampered. When you run, you will not stumble.

    13 Take firm hold of instruction. Don't let her go. Keep her, for she is your life.

  • 1 Don't be envious of evil men; neither desire to be with them:

  • Prov 2:12-13
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    12 to deliver you from the way of evil, from the men who speak perverse things;

    13 who forsake the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;

  • 19 The way of the wicked is like darkness. They don't know what they stumble over.

  • Ps 34:13-14
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    76%

    13 Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking lies.

    14 Depart from evil, and do good. seek peace, and pursue it.

  • 8 Remove your way far from her. Don't come near the door of her house,

  • 8 Who goes in company with the workers of iniquity, and walks with wicked men?

  • 4 Don't incline my heart to any evil thing, to practice deeds of wickedness with men who work iniquity. Don't let me eat of their delicacies.

  • 19 Don't fret yourself because of evildoers; neither be envious of the wicked:

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    24 Don't befriend a hot-tempered man, and don't associate with one who harbors anger:

    25 lest you learn his ways, and ensnare your soul.

  • 15 Don't lay in wait, wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous. Don't destroy his resting place:

  • 15 Will you keep the old way, which wicked men have trodden,

  • 5 Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked: whoever guards his soul stays from them.

  • 7 Don't be wise in your own eyes. Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil.

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    1 Blessed is the man who doesn't walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand in the way of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers;

  • 3 Don't draw me away with the wicked, with the workers of iniquity who speak peace with their neighbors, but mischief is in their hearts.

  • 31 Don't envy the man of violence. Choose none of his ways.

  • 6 She gives no thought to the way of life. Her ways are crooked, and she doesn't know it.

  • 6 Leave your simple ways, and live. Walk in the way of understanding."

  • 29 A man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good.

  • 4 A perverse heart will be far from me. I will have nothing to do with evil.

  • 17 He is in the way of life who heeds correction, but he who forsakes reproof leads others astray.

  • 15 who are crooked in their ways, and wayward in their paths:

  • 19 The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • 27 Depart from evil, and do good. Live securely forever.

  • 7 Stay away from a foolish man, for you won't find knowledge on his lips.

  • 24 to keep you from the immoral woman, from the flattery of the wayward wife's tongue.

  • 13 Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

  • 2 "You shall not follow a crowd to do evil; neither shall you testify in court to side with a multitude to pervert justice;

  • 11 Destructive forces are within her. Threats and lies don't depart from her streets.

  • 20 One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.

  • 4 Yahweh, keep me from the hands of the wicked. Preserve me from the violent men who have determined to trip my feet.

  • 28 In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.

  • 15 Good understanding wins favor; but the way of the unfaithful is hard.

  • 16 A wise man fears, and shuns evil, but the fool is hotheaded and reckless.