Proverbs 2:12

New Living Translation

Wisdom will save you from evil people, from those whose words are twisted.

Cross References

Psalm 101:4

I will reject perverse ideas and stay away from every evil.

Psalm 141:4

Don’t let me drift toward evil or take part in acts of wickedness. Don’t let me share in the delicacies of those who do wrong.

Proverbs 10:32

The lips of the godly speak helpful words, but the mouth of the wicked speaks perverse words.

Proverbs 13:20

Walk with the wise and become wise; associate with fools and get in trouble.

Proverbs 23:33

You will see hallucinations, and you will say crazy things.

Proverbs 28:26

Those who trust their own insight are foolish, but anyone who walks in wisdom is safe.

Proverbs 3:32

Such wicked people are detestable to the Lord, but he offers his friendship to the godly.

Proverbs 6:12

What are worthless and wicked people like? They are constant liars,

Proverbs 8:13

All who fear the Lord will hate evil. Therefore, I hate pride and arrogance, corruption and perverse speech.

Proverbs 9:6

Leave your simple ways behind, and begin to live; learn to use good judgment.”

Acts 20:30

Even some men from your own group will rise up and distort the truth in order to draw a following.

1 Corinthians 15:33

Don’t be fooled by those who say such things, for “bad company corrupts good character.”

2 Corinthians 6:17

Therefore, come out from among unbelievers, and separate yourselves from them, says the Lord. Don’t touch their filthy things, and I will welcome you.