Proverbs 12:26
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“A righteous man is cautious in friendship, but the ways of the wicked lead them astray.”
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“A righteous man is cautious in friendship, but the ways of the wicked lead them astray.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.”
King James Version · Public Domain“The righteous is a guide to his neighbor; But the way of the wicked causeth them to err.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“The righteous searcheth his companion, And the way of the wicked causeth them to err.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 12:26 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 16:3As for the saints in the land, they are the excellence in whom all my delight resides.
- Psalms 18:12From the brightness of His presence His clouds advanced— hailstones and coals of fire.
- Proverbs 12:13An evil man is trapped by his rebellious speech, but a righteous man escapes from trouble.
- Proverbs 14:22Do not those who contrive evil go astray? But those who plan goodness find loving devotion and faithfulness.
- Proverbs 17:27A man of knowledge restrains his words, and a man of understanding maintains a calm spirit.
- Matthew 5:46If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Do not even tax collectors do the same?
- Luke 6:32If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them.
- James 1:13When tempted, no one should say, “God is tempting me.” For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He tempt anyone.
- 1 Peter 2:18Servants, submit yourselves to your masters with all respect, not only to those who are good and gentle, but even to those who are unreasonable.
- 2 Peter 2:18With lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from others who live in error.
- 1 John 2:26I have written these things to you about those who are trying to deceive you.
- Revelation 12:9And the great dragon was hurled down—that ancient serpent called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world. He was hurled to the earth, and his angels with him.
- Revelation 13:14Because of the signs it was given to perform on behalf of the first beast, it deceived those who dwell on the earth, telling them to make an image to the beast that had been wounded by the sword and yet had lived.
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