Proverbs 13:20

A Wise Son Lives Righteously

¹⁹ The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; But it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil. ²⁰ Walk with wise men, and thou shalt be wise; But the companion of fools shall smart for it. ²¹ Evil pursueth sinners; But the righteous shall be recompensed with good.

Wise Men

Proverbs 9:6

Leave off, ye simple ones, and live; And walk in the way of understanding.

Proverbs 15:31

The ear that hearkeneth to the reproof of life Shall abide among the wise.

Acts 2:42

And they continued stedfastly in the apostles teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread and the prayers.

Genesis 13:12-13

Abram dwelt in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelt in the cities of the Plain, and moved his tent as far as Sodom.

Genesis 14:12

And they took Lot, Abram's brother's son, who dwelt in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.

1 Kings 12:8

But he forsook the counsel of the old men which they had given him, and took counsel with the young men that were grown up with him, that stood before him.

1 Kings 12:10

And the young men that were grown up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou say unto this people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it lighter unto us; thus shalt thou speak unto them, My little finger is thicker than my father's loins.

1 Kings 22:4

And he said unto Jehoshaphat, Wilt thou go with me to battle to Ramoth-gilead? And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, I am as thou art, my people as thy people, my horses as thy horses.

1 Kings 22:32

And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, Surely it is the king of Israel; and they turned aside to fight against him: and Jehoshaphat cried out.

2 Chronicles 19:2

And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, Shouldest thou help the wicked, and love them that hate Jehovah? for this thing wrath is upon thee from before Jehovah.

Psalm 119:63

I am a companion of all them that fear thee, And of them that observe thy precepts.

Proverbs 1:11-19

If they say, Come with us, Let us lay wait for blood; Let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause;

Proverbs 2:12-20

To deliver thee from the way of evil, From the men that speak perverse things;

Proverbs 7:22-23

He goeth after her straightway, As an ox goeth to the slaughter, Or as one in fetters to the correction of the fool;

Proverbs 7:27

Her house is the way to Sheol, Going down to the chambers of death.

Song of Songs 1:7-8

Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, Where thou feedest thy flock , Where thou makest it to rest at noon: For why should I be as one that is veiled Beside the flocks of thy companions?

Malachi 3:16

Then they that feared Jehovah spake one with another; and Jehovah hearkened, and heard, and a book of remembrance was written before him, for them that feared Jehovah, and that thought upon his name.

1 Corinthians 15:33-34

Be not deceived: Evil companionships corrupt good morals.

2 Corinthians 6:14-18

Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? or what communion hath light with darkness?

Hebrews 10:24

and let us consider one another to provoke unto love and good works;

Revelation 18:4

And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come forth, my people, out of her, that ye have no fellowship with her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues: