Proverbs 13:20

A Wise Son Lives Righteously

¹⁹ Fulfilled longing is sweet to the soul, but avoiding evil is detestable to the fool. ²⁰ Whoever keeps company with the wise becomes wise, but the companion of fools suffers harm. ²¹ Disaster pursues the sinful, but good will reward the righteous.

Wise Men

Proverbs 9:6

Leave your naive ways, and live. Walk in the path of understanding."

Proverbs 15:31

Whoever listens to a life-giving rebuke will be at home among the wise.

Acts 2:42

The believers continued to devote themselves to what the apostles were teaching, to fellowship, to the breaking of bread, and to times of prayer.

Genesis 13:12-13

So Abram lived in the land of Canaan, while Lot settled in the cities of the plain, setting up his tent in the vicinity of Sodom.

Genesis 14:12

They also took Abram's nephew Lot captive, and confiscated his possessions, since he was living in Sodom.

1 Kings 12:8

But Rehoboam ignored the counsel that his elder advisors had given him. Instead, he consulted the younger men who had grown up with him and who worked for him.

1 Kings 12:10

"This is what you should tell these people who asked you "Your father made our burden heavy, but you must make it lighter for us!'" the young men who grew up with Rehoboam replied. "Tell them, "My little finger will be thicker than my father's whole body!

1 Kings 22:4

Then he asked Jehoshaphat, "Will you join me in battle against Ramoth-gilead?"

1 Kings 22:32

So when the chariot commanders observed Jehoshaphat, they said by mistake, "It's the king of Israel!" and they turned aside to attack him. But Jehoshaphat cried out.

2 Chronicles 19:2

where Hanani's son Jehu, the seer, went out to meet him. He asked King Jehoshaphat, "Should you be helping those who are wicked, yes or no? Should you love those who hate the LORD? Wrath is headed your way directly from the LORD because of this.

Psalm 119:63

I am united with all who fear you, and with everyone who keeps your precepts.

Proverbs 1:11-19

If they say, "Come with us! Let's lie in wait for blood; let's ambush some innocent person for no reason at all.

Proverbs 2:12-20

delivering you from the way of evil, from men who speak perverse things,

Proverbs 7:22-23

All of a sudden he follows her like an ox fit for slaughter or like a fool fit for a trap

Proverbs 7:27

Her house leads to Sheol, descending to death's catacombs.

Song of Songs 1:7-8

Tell me, you whom I love, where do you graze your flock? Where do you make your flock lie down at noon? Why should I be considered a veiled woman beside the flocks of your companions?

Malachi 3:16

Then those who feared the LORD talked with each other. The LORD listened and took note, and a scroll of remembrance was written in his presence about those who fear the LORD and honor His name.

1 Corinthians 15:33-34

Stop being deceived: "Wicked friends lead to evil ends."

2 Corinthians 6:14-18

Stop becoming unevenly yoked with unbelievers. What partnership can righteousness have with lawlessness? What fellowship can light have with darkness?

Hebrews 10:24

And let us continue to consider how to motivate one another to love and good deeds,

Revelation 18:4

Then I heard another voice from heaven saying, "Come out of her, my people, so that you don't participate in her sins and also suffer from her diseases.