Proverbs 14:7

A Conservative Version

Go into the presence of a foolish man, and thou shall not perceive the lips of knowledge.

Cross References

Proverbs 13:20

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

Ephesians 5:11

And do not associate with the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead even rebuke them.

1 Corinthians 5:11

But now I write to you not to associate if any man who is called a brother is a fornicator, or a greedy man, or an idolater, or a slanderer, or a drunkard, or a predator, not even to eat with such kind.

Proverbs 9:6

Forsake ye simpleness, and live, and walk in the way of understanding.

Proverbs 19:27

To err from the words of knowledge, cease, my son, to hear instruction.

Proverbs 14:6

A scoffer seeks wisdom, and [finds it] not, but knowledge is easy to him who has understanding.

Proverbs 23:9

Speak not in the hearing of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

Jeremiah 28:11

And Hananiah spoke in the presence of all the people, saying, Thus says LORD: Even so I will break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon within two full years from off the neck of all the nations. And the prophet Jeremiah went