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 shall be wise. But the companion of fools shall smart for it. ²¹ Evil pursues sinners, but the righteous shall be recompensed with good.

Wise Men

Proverbs 9:6

Forsake ye simpleness, and live, and walk in the way of understanding.

Proverbs 15:31

The ear that hearkens to the reproof of life shall abide among the wise.

Acts 2:42

And they were continuing steadfastly in the apostles doctrine, and in fellowship, and 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 grew up with him, who stood before him.

1 Kings 12:10

And the young men that grew up with him spoke to him, saying, Thus shall thou say to this people that spoke to thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it lighter to us; thus shall thou speak to them, My little f

1 Kings 22:4

And he said to Jehoshaphat, Will thou go with me to battle to Ramoth-gilead? And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, I am as thou are, 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, Should thou help the wicked, and love those who hate LORD? For this thing wrath is upon thee from before LORD.

Psalm 119:63

I am a companion of all those who fear thee, and of those who observe thy precepts.

Proverbs 1:11-19

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

Proverbs 2:12-20

to deliver thee from the way of evil, from the men who speak perverse things,

Proverbs 7:22-23

He goes after her straightaway, as an ox goes to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks,

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 loves, where thou feed [thy flock], where thou make [it] to rest at noon. For why should I be as she who is veiled beside the flocks of thy companions?

Malachi 3:16

Then those who feared LORD spoke one with another, and LORD hearkened, and heard, and a book of remembrance was written before him, for those who feared LORD, and who thought upon his name.

1 Corinthians 15:33-34

Be not led astray. Evil associations corrupt good habits.

2 Corinthians 6:14-18

Do not become unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what partnership has righteousness and lawlessness? And what fellowship has light with darkness?

Hebrews 10:24

And let us examine each other for provocation of love and good works.

Revelation 18:4

And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out from her, my people, so that ye may not participate with her sins, and that ye may not receive from her plagues.