32 Bible Verses about shunning
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But flee from youthful desires, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, [and] peace, in company with those who call upon the Lord from a pure heart.
The wise is cautious and turns from evil, but the fool throws off restraint and is confident.
Now I exhort you, brothers, to look out for those who cause dissensions and temptations contrary to the teaching which you learned, and stay away from them.
My friends and companions stand aloof from my affliction, and my relatives stand afar off.
And to the human beings he said, 'Look, the fear of the Lord [is] wisdom, and to depart from evil [is] understanding.'"
All the brothers of the poor, [if] they hate him, how much more will his friends keep away from him. He pursues [them with] words, [and] they are gone.
But avoid foolish controversies and genealogies and contentions and quarrels about the law, for they are useless and fruitless.
[There] was a man in the land of Uz whose name [was] Job. That man was blameless and upright and God-fearing and turning away from evil.
correcting those who are opposed with gentleness, [seeing] whether perhaps God may grant them repentance to a knowledge of the truth,
and truth is missing, and he who turns aside from evil [is] plundered. And Yahweh saw, and it was displeasing in his eyes that there was no justice
You have removed my acquaintances far from me. You have made me detestable to them. [I am] confined and cannot go out.
You have removed loved one and friend far from me, my acquaintances [far from my] darkness.
a time to throw away stones and a time to gather stones; a time to embrace and a time to refrain from embracing;
But you, O man of God, flee from these [things], and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patient endurance, gentleness.
The fear of Yahweh [is] hatred of evil, pride, and arrogance and an evil way. And I hate a mouth of perversity.
The sacrifice of the wicked [is] an abomination; how much more when he brings it in divisiveness!
The start of wisdom is fear of Yahweh, and knowledge of the Holy One, insight.
So Yahweh said to Satan, "Have you {considered} my servant Job? Indeed, there is no one like him on the earth--a blameless man and upright and God-fearing and turning away from evil."
Sober up correctly and {stop sinning}, for some have no knowledge of God--I say [this] to your shame.
But reject those {worthless myths told by elderly women}, and train yourself for godliness.
So Yahweh {asked} Satan, "Have you {considered} my servant Job? Indeed, there is no one like him on the earth--a blameless man and upright and God-fearing and turning away from evil. And still he persists in his blamelessness {even though} you incited me against him to destroy him for nothing."
