⁷ Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.

²⁰ He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.

¹¹ And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.

¹¹ But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolator, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.

⁶ Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.

²⁷ Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.