Proverbs 24:1

New International Reader's Version

Do not want what evil people have. Don’t long to be with them.

Cross References

Psalm 1:1

Blessed is the person who obeys the law of the Lord. They don’t follow the advice of evil people. They don’t make a habit of doing what sinners do. They don’t join those who make fun of the Lord and his law.

Psalm 26:9

Don’t destroy me together with sinners. Don’t take away my life along with murderers.

Psalm 37:1

Don’t be upset because of sinful people. Don’t be jealous of those who do wrong.

Psalm 37:7

Be still and wait patiently for the Lord to act. Don’t be upset when other people succeed. Don’t be upset when they carry out their evil plans.

Psalm 73:3

I saw that proud and sinful people were doing well. And I began to long for what they had.

Proverbs 13:20

Walk with wise people and become wise. A companion of foolish people suffers harm.

Proverbs 23:17

Do not long for what sinners have. But always show great respect for the Lord.

Proverbs 24:19

Don’t be upset because of evil people. Don’t long for what sinners have.

Proverbs 3:31

Don’t be jealous of a person who hurts others. Don’t choose any of their ways.

Proverbs 4:14

Don’t take the path of evil people. Don’t live the way sinners do.

Proverbs 4:15

Stay away from their path and don’t travel on it. Turn away from it and go on your way.