Psalm 26:4

The Passion Translation

I won’t keep company with tricky, two-faced men, nor will I go the way of those with hidden motives.

Cross References

Jeremiah 15:17

I haven’t joined the crowd at their merry celebrations just to have a good time. I’ve kept to myself because your strong hand upon my life sets me apart. And your anger over what they have done fills me.

Psalm 1:1

What delight comes to the one who follows God’s ways! He won’t walk in step with the wicked, nor share the sinner’s way, nor be found sitting in the scorner’s seat.

Proverbs 13:20

If you want to grow in wisdom, spend time with the wise. Walk with the wicked and you’ll eventually become just like them.

Psalm 119:115

Go away! Leave me, all you workers of wickedness, for you can’t stop me from following every command of my God.

2 Corinthians 6:17

For this reason, “Come out from among them and be separate,” says the Lord. “Touch nothing that is unclean, and I will embrace you.

Psalm 119:63

Anyone who loves you and bows in obedience to your words will be my friend.

1 Corinthians 15:33

So stop fooling yourselves! Evil companions will corrupt good morals and character.

Proverbs 12:11

Work hard at your job and you’ll have what you need. Following a get-rich-quick scheme is nothing but a fantasy.

Proverbs 9:6

Lay aside your simple thoughts and leave your paths behind. Agree with my ways, live in my truth, and you will find righteousness.”

Psalm 101:4

Every perverse and crooked way I have put away from my heart, for I will have nothing to do with the deeds of darkness.