Proverbs 2:12

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To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things;

My son, if they sinning shall entice thee, thou shalt not go in.

In the path of the unjust thou shalt not go, and thou shalt not advance in the way of the wicked.

Forsake ye the foolish, and live; and go straight in the way of understanding.

He going with the wise, and he is wise: and the companion of the foolish shall become evil.

For the works of men, by the word of thy lips I watched the ways of the violent one.

I sat not with men of vanity, and I will not go in with those lying hid.

Thou wilt not incline my heart to an evil word, to work works in injustice with men doing iniquity: and I will not eat upon their dainties.

Therefore come out from the midst of them, and be separated, says the Lord, and touch not the unclean; and I will receive you.

For the perverse is an abomination of Jehovah: and his intercourse with the upright

The fear of Jehovah hates evil: pride and haughtiness, and the evil way, and the mouth of perverseness I hated.

A man of perverseness shall send forth strife: and a tale-bearer separates friends.

A heart of oppression shall depart from me: I shall not know evil.

For your hands were polluted with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips spake falsehood, your tongue will mutter evil.

And of yourselves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to tear away disciples after them.

Be not deceived: evil intercourses corrupt good habits.

Going for company with those working iniquity, and to go with men of injustice?

In the path of the unjust thou shalt not go, and thou shalt not advance in the way of the wicked.

A man of violence will seduce his neighbor, and he caused him to go in a way not good.