Proverbs 9:6 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁶ Leave off, ye simple ones, and live; And walk in the way of understanding.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ Leave off, simple ones [forsake the foolish and simpleminded] and live! And walk in the way of insight and understanding.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ Leave off, ye simple ones, and live; And walk in the way of understanding.

Common English Bible

⁶ Abandon your simplistic ways and live; walk in the way of understanding.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ Leave behind childishness. And live and walk by the ways of prudence."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ Forsake childishness, and live, and walk by the ways of prudence.

Proverbs 9:6 Cross References

Psalm 119:115

Depart from me, ye evil-doers; That I may keep the commandments of my God.

Psalm 45:10

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

Proverbs 10:17

He is in the way of life that heedeth correction: But he that forsaketh reproof erreth.

Proverbs 13:20

Walk with wise men, and thou shalt be wise: But the companion of fools shall smart for it.

Proverbs 23:19

Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And guide thine heart in the way.

Proverbs 4:11

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

Proverbs 8:35

For whoso findeth me findeth life, And shall obtain favour of the LORD.

Proverbs 9:11

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

Ezekiel 11:20

that they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.

Ezekiel 37:24

And my servant David shall be king over them; and they all shall have one shepherd: they shall also walk in my judgements, and observe my statutes, and do them.

Luke 13:24

Strive to enter in by the narrow door: for many, I say unto you, shall seek to enter in, and shall not be able.

Acts 2:40

And with many other words he testified, and exhorted them, saying, Save yourselves from this crooked generation.

2 Corinthians 6:17

Wherefore Come ye out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, And touch no unclean thing; And I will receive you,

Revelation 18:4

And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come forth, my people, out of her, that ye have no fellowship with her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues: