Proverbs 9:6

New American Bible - revised edition

Forsake foolishness that you may live; advance in the way of understanding.”

Cross References

Psalm 119:115

Depart from me, you wicked, that I may keep the commandments of my God.

Psalm 45:10

Daughters of kings are your lovely wives; a princess arrayed in Ophir’s gold comes to stand at your right hand.

Proverbs 10:17

Whoever follows instruction is in the path to life, but whoever disregards reproof goes astray.

Proverbs 13:20

Walk with the wise and you become wise, but the companion of fools fares badly.

Proverbs 23:19

Hear, my son, and be wise, and guide your heart in the right way.

Proverbs 4:11

On the way of wisdom I direct you, I lead you on straight paths.

Proverbs 8:35

For whoever finds me finds life, and wins favor from the Lord;

Proverbs 9:11

For by me your days will be multiplied and the years of your life increased.

Ezekiel 11:20

so that they walk according to my statutes, taking care to keep my ordinances. Thus they will be my people, and I will be their God.

Ezekiel 37:24

David my servant shall be king over them; they shall all have one shepherd. They shall walk in my ordinances, observe my statutes, and keep them.

Luke 13:24

“Strive to enter through the narrow door, for many, I tell you, will attempt to enter but will not be strong enough.

Acts 2:40

He testified with many other arguments, and was exhorting them, “Save yourselves from this corrupt generation.”

2 Corinthians 6:17

Therefore, come forth from them and be separate,” says the Lord, “and touch nothing unclean; then I will receive you

Revelation 18:4

Then I heard another voice from heaven say: “Depart from her, my people, so as not to take part in her sins and receive a share in her plagues,