Proverbs 1:10

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Admonition to Avoid Easy but Unjust Riches My child, if sinners try to entice you, do not consent!

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Referenced Verses

  • Eph 5:11 : 11 Do not participate in the unfruitful deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.
  • Prov 16:29 : 29 A violent person entices his neighbor, and then leads him down a path that is terrible.
  • Ps 50:18 : 18 When you see a thief, you join him; you associate with men who are unfaithful to their wives.
  • Deut 13:8 : 8 You must not give in to him or even listen to him; do not feel sympathy for him or spare him or cover up for him.
  • Ps 1:1 : 1 ¶ Book 1(Psalms 1-41) How blessed is the one who does not follow the advice of the wicked, or stand in the pathway with sinners, or sit in the assembly of scoffers!
  • Rom 16:18 : 18 For these are the kind who do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites. By their smooth talk and flattery they deceive the minds of the naive.
  • Gen 39:7-9 : 7 Soon after these things, his master’s wife took notice of Joseph and said,“Come to bed with me.” 8 But he refused, saying to his master’s wife,“Look, my master does not give any thought to his household with me here, and everything that he owns he has put into my care. 9 There is no one greater in this household than I am. He has withheld nothing from me except you because you are his wife. So how could I do such a great evil and sin against God?” 10 Even though she continued to speak to Joseph day after day, he did not respond to her invitation to go to bed with her. 11 One day he went into the house to do his work when none of the household servants were there in the house. 12 She grabbed him by his outer garment, saying,“Come to bed with me!” But he left his outer garment in her hand and ran outside. 13 When she saw that he had left his outer garment in her hand and had run outside,
  • Judg 16:16-21 : 16 She nagged him every day and pressured him until he was sick to death of it. 17 Finally he told her his secret. He said to her,“My hair has never been cut, for I have been dedicated to God from the time I was conceived. If my head were shaved, my strength would leave me; I would become weak, and be just like all other men.” 18 When Delilah saw that he had told her his secret, she sent for the rulers of the Philistines, saying,“Come up here again, for he has told me his secret.” So the rulers of the Philistines went up to visit her, bringing the silver in their hands. 19 She made him go to sleep on her lap and then called a man in to shave off the seven braids of his hair. She made him vulnerable and his strength left him. 20 She said,“The Philistines are here, Samson!” He woke up and thought,“I will do as I did before and shake myself free.” But he did not realize that the LORD had left him. 21 The Philistines captured him and gouged out his eyes. They brought him down to Gaza and bound him in bronze chains. He became a grinder in the prison.
  • Prov 7:21-23 : 21 She turned him aside with her persuasions; with her smooth talk she was enticing him along. 22 Suddenly he was going after her like an ox that goes to the slaughter, like a stag prancing into a trapper’s snare 23 till an arrow pierces his liver– like a bird hurrying into a trap, and he does not know that it will cost him his life.
  • Prov 13:20 : 20 The one who associates with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.
  • Prov 20:19 : 19 The one who goes about gossiping reveals secrets; therefore do not associate with someone who is always opening his mouth.

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    15My child, do not go down their way, withhold yourself from their path;

    16for they are eager to inflict harm, and they hasten to shed blood.

  • 11If they say,“Come with us! We will lie in wait to shed blood; we will ambush an innocent person capriciously.

  • Prov 4:14-15
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    14Do not enter the path of the wicked or walk in the way of those who are evil.

    15Avoid it, do not go on it; turn away from it, and go on.

  • 25lest you learn his ways and entangle yourself in a snare.

  • Prov 7:24-25
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    24So now, sons, listen to me, and pay attention to the words I speak.

    25Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways– do not wander into her pathways;

  • 20My child, pay attention to my words; listen attentively to my sayings.

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    8Listen, my child, to the instruction from your father, and do not forsake the teaching from your mother.

    9For they will be like an elegant garland on your head, and like pendants around your neck.

  • 1Benefits of Seeking Wisdom My child, if you receive my words, and store up my commands inside yourself,

  • 29A violent person entices his neighbor, and then leads him down a path that is terrible.

  • 4Do not let me have evil desires, or participate in sinful activities with men who behave wickedly. I will not eat their delicacies.

  • Prov 5:7-9
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    7So now, children, listen to me; do not turn aside from the words I speak.

    8Keep yourself far from her, and do not go near the door of her house,

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  • Prov 6:24-25
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    24by keeping you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the loose woman.

    25Do not lust in your heart for her beauty, and do not let her captivate you with her alluring eyes;

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  • 1Do not envy evil people, do not desire to be with them;

  • 8You must not give in to him or even listen to him; do not feel sympathy for him or spare him or cover up for him.

  • 1Exhortations to Seek Wisdom and Walk with the Lord My child, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments,

  • 9Do not sweep me away with sinners, or execute me along with violent people,

  • 6False Prophets in the Family Suppose your own full brother, your son, your daughter, your beloved wife, or your closest friend should seduce you secretly and encourage you to go and serve other gods that neither you nor your ancestors have previously known,

  • 19Listen, my child, and be wise, and guide your heart on the right way.

  • 27If you stop listening to instruction, my child, you will stray from the words of knowledge.

  • 20But why should you be captivated, my son, by an adulteress, and embrace the bosom of a different woman?

  • 1Admonition to Avoid the Wiles of the Adulteress My child, devote yourself to my words and store up my commands inside yourself.

  • 5so that they may keep you from the adulterous woman, from the loose woman who has flattered you with her words.

  • 26Give me your heart, my son, and let your eyes observe my ways;

  • 33Listen to my instruction so that you may be wise, and do not neglect it.

  • 1Admonitions and Warnings against Dangerous and Destructive Acts My child, if you have made a pledge for your neighbor, if you have become a guarantor for a stranger,

  • 3Do not drag me away with evil men, with those who behave wickedly, who talk so friendly to their neighbors, while they plan to harm them!

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    5Thorns and snares are in the path of the perverse, but the one who guards himself keeps far from them.

    6Train a child in the way that he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.

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  • 31Do not envy a violent man, and do not choose any of his ways;

  • 9Protect me from the snare they have laid for me, and the traps the evildoers have set.

  • 21My child, do not let them escape from your sight; safeguard sound wisdom and discretion.

  • 18When you see a thief, you join him; you associate with men who are unfaithful to their wives.

  • Jas 1:14-16
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    14But each one is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desires.

    15Then when desire conceives, it gives birth to sin, and when sin is full grown, it gives birth to death.

    16Do not be led astray, my dear brothers and sisters.

  • 2“You must not follow a crowd in doing evil things; in a lawsuit you must not offer testimony that agrees with a crowd so as to pervert justice,

  • 21Fear the LORD, my child, as well as the king, and do not associate with rebels,

  • 17Do not let your heart envy sinners, but rather be zealous in fearing the LORD all the time.

  • 12Be careful not to make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land where you are going, lest it become a snare among you.

  • 16to deliver you from the adulterous woman, from the loose woman who has flattered you with her words;

  • 12to deliver you from the way of the wicked, from those speaking perversity,