25 Bible Verses about Bad Company

Be not deceived: malicious speakings corrupt good manners.

He that goeth in the company of wise men, shall be wise; but whoso is a companion of fools shall be hurt.

but now I write unto you that ye company not together. If any that is called a brother, be a fornicator, or covetous, or a worshipper of images, either a railer, either a drunkard, or an extortioner: with him that is such see that ye eat not.

See that thou meddle not with a fool; and do as though thou hadst no knowledge.

I have not dwelt with vain persons; neither will I have fellowship with the deceitful. I hate the congregation of the wicked, and will not sit among the ungodly.

O Blessed is the man that hath not walked in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stood in the way of sinners, and hath not sat in the seat of the scornful. But his delight is in the law of the LORD, and in his law will he exercise himself, day and night. And he shall be like a tree planted by the waterside, that will bring forth his fruit in due season. His leaf, also, shall not wither; and, look, whatsoever he doeth, it shall prosper.read more.
As for the ungodly, it is not so with them: but they are like the chaff, which the wind scattereth away from the face of the earth.

Make no friendship with an angry willful man, and keep no company with the furious; lest thou learn his ways, and receive hurt unto thy soul.

My son, consent not unto sinners, if they entice thee, and say, "Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, and lurk privily for the innocent without a cause:

Come not in the path of the ungodly, and walk not in the way of the wicked. Eschew it, and go not therein: depart aside, and pass over by it.

A wicked man beguileth his neighbour; and leadeth him the way that is not good.

Whoso keepeth the law, is a child of understanding; but he that feedeth riotous men, shameth his father.

Ye keep the ordinances of Omri, and all the customs of the house of Ahab: Ye follow their pleasures, therefore will I make thee waste, and cause thy inhabiters to be abhorred, O my people: and thus shalt thou bear thine own shame.

And because iniquity shall have the upper hand, the love of many shall abate.

I beseech you, brethren: mark them which cause division, and give occasions of evil contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.

Your rejoicing is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven soureth the whole lump of dough?

Set yourselves therefore at large, and bear not a stranger's yoke with the unbelievers. For what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? What company hath light with darkness? What concord hath Christ with Belial? Either, what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?

Let no man deceive you with vain words. For through such things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of unbelief. Be not, therefore, companions with them.

and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness: but rather rebuke them.

We require you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh inordinately, and not after the institution which ye received of us.

Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: Keep thyself pure.

and vain disputations of men with corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, which think that lucre is godliness. From such, separate thyself.

traitors, heady, high minded, greedy upon voluptuousness more than the lovers of God,

And just Lot, vexed with the uncleanly conversation of the wicked, delivered he -

I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not forbear them which are evil: and examinedst them which say they are apostles, and are not: and hast found them liars.

And I heard another voice from heaven say, "Come away from her, my people, that ye be not partakers in her sins, that ye receive not of her plagues.