Proverbs 9:6

New English Translation

Abandon your foolish ways so that you may live, and proceed in the way of understanding.”

Cross References

Psalm 119:115

Turn away from me, you evil men, so that I can observe the commands of my God.

Psalm 45:10

Listen, O princess! Observe and pay attention! Forget your homeland and your family!

Proverbs 10:17

The one who heeds instruction is on the way to life, but the one who rejects rebuke goes astray.

Proverbs 13:20

The one who associates with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.

Proverbs 23:19

Listen, my child, and be wise, and guide your heart on the right way.

Proverbs 4:11

I will guide you in the way of wisdom and I will lead you in upright paths.

Proverbs 8:35

For the one who finds me finds life and receives favor from the Lord.

Proverbs 9:11

For because of me your days will be many, and years will be added to your life.

Ezekiel 11:20

so that they may follow my statutes and observe my regulations and carry them out. Then they will be my people, and I will be their God.

Ezekiel 37:24

“‘My servant David will be king over them; there will be one shepherd for all of them. They will follow my regulations and carefully observe my statutes.

Luke 13:24

“Exert every effort to enter through the narrow door, because many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able to.

Acts 2:40

With many other words he testified and exhorted them saying, “Save yourselves from this perverse generation!”

2 Corinthians 6:17

Therefore “come out from their midst, and be separate,” says the Lord, “and touch no unclean thing, and I will welcome you,

Revelation 18:4

Then I heard another voice from heaven saying, “Come out of her, my people, so you will not take part in her sins and so you will not receive her plagues,