Proverbs 9:6

He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. destroyed: Heb. broken

Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.

I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.

For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD. obtain: Heb. bring forth

And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.

For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.

And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues.

Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father's house;

Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.

He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth. erreth: or, causeth to err

I have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with dissemblers. I have hated the congregation of evil doers; and will not sit with the wicked. I will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O LORD:

Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.