32 Bible Verses about shunning
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But shun profane and vain utterances: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.
Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, love, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
A wise man fears, and departs from evil: but the fool rages, and is confident.
Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them who cause divisions and offenses contrary to the doctrine which you have learned; and avoid them.
My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my plague; and my kinsmen stand afar off.
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursues them with words, yet they are nothing to him.
Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men.
Let him turn away from evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and pursue it.
The poor is hated even of his own neighbor: but the rich has many friends.
But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was blameless and upright, and one that feared God, and turned away from evil.
In meekness instructing those that oppose them; if God perhaps will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
Yea, truth fails; and he that departs from evil makes himself a prey: and the LORD saw it, and it displeased him that there was no justice.
You have put away my acquaintance far from me; you have made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.
Lover and friend have you put far from me, and my acquaintance into darkness.
A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
But you, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogance, and the evil way, and the perverse mouth, do I hate.
The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he brings it with a wicked mind?
Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove your foot from evil.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
And the LORD said unto Satan, Have you considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one that fears God, and turns away from evil?
I have become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's children.
Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.
But refuse profane and old wives' tales, and exercise yourself rather unto godliness.
And the LORD said unto Satan, Have you considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one that fears God, and turns away from evil? and still he holds fast his integrity, although you moved me against him, to destroy him without cause.
