'Associate' in the Bible
all of them from nations that the LORD had ordered the Israelis, "You are not to associate with them and they are not to associate with you, because they will most certainly turn your affections away to follow their gods." Solomon became deeply attached to them by falling in love.
Ahithophel served as an advisor to the king, Hushai the Archite was the king's trusted associate,
Don't make friends with a hot-tempered man, and do not associate with someone who is easily angered,
Don't associate with heavy drinkers or dine with gluttons,
To be sure, all who associate with it will be put to shame; and as for the craftsmen, they are only human. Let them all gather together and take their stand. Then let them be terrified they will be humiliated together.