Proverbs 16:29
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29 A man of violence (A)entices his neighbor
and leads him in a way that is not good.
Proverbs 2:12-15
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12 delivering you from the way of evil,
from men of perverted speech,
13 who forsake the paths of uprightness
to (A)walk in the ways of darkness,
14 who (B)rejoice in doing evil
and (C)delight in the perverseness of evil,
15 men whose (D)paths are crooked,
(E)and who are (F)devious in their ways.
Proverbs 12:26
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26 One who is righteous is a guide to his neighbor,[a]
but the way of the wicked leads them astray.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 12:26 Or The righteous chooses his friends carefully
Proverbs 3:31
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Proverbs 1:10-14
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10 My son, if sinners (A)entice you,
do not consent.
11 If they say, “Come with us, (B)let us lie in wait for blood;
(C)let us ambush the innocent without reason;
12 like Sheol let us (D)swallow them alive,
and whole, like (E)those who go down to the pit;
13 we shall find all precious goods,
we shall fill our houses with plunder;
14 throw in your lot among us;
we will all have one purse”—
2 Peter 3:17
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17 You therefore, beloved, (A)knowing this beforehand, (B)take care that you are not carried away with the error of lawless people and lose your own stability.
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Nehemiah 6:13
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13 For this purpose he was hired, that I should be afraid and act in this way and sin, and so they could give me a bad name in order to taunt me.
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1 Samuel 23:19-21
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19 (A)Then the Ziphites went up to Saul at Gibeah, saying, “Is not David hiding among us in the strongholds at Horesh, on the hill of Hachilah, which is south of (B)Jeshimon? 20 Now come down, O king, according to all your heart's desire to come down, (C)and our part shall be to surrender him into the king's hand.” 21 And Saul said, (D)“May you be blessed by the Lord, (E)for you have had compassion on me.
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1 Samuel 22:7-9
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7 And Saul said to his servants who stood about him, “Hear now, people of Benjamin; will the son of Jesse (A)give every one of you fields and vineyards, will he make you all commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds, 8 that all of you have conspired against me? No one discloses to me (B)when my son makes a covenant with the son of Jesse. None of you (C)is sorry for me or discloses to me that my son has stirred up my servant against me, (D)to lie in wait, as at this day.” 9 Then answered (E)Doeg the Edomite, who stood by the servants of Saul, “I saw the son of Jesse (F)coming to Nob, to (G)Ahimelech the son of Ahitub,
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1 Samuel 19:17
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17 Saul said to Michal, “Why have you deceived me thus and let my enemy go, so that he has escaped?” And Michal answered Saul, “He said to me, ‘Let me go. (A)Why should I kill you?’”
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1 Samuel 19:11
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11 (A)Saul sent messengers to David's house to watch him, that he might kill him in the morning. But Michal, David's wife, told him, “If you do not escape with your life tonight, tomorrow you will be killed.”
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