Lord, don’t let bad people come near me.\par And I will obey my God’s commands.\par
Proverbs 9:6 - Easy To Read Version Leave your old, foolish ways, and you will have life. Follow the way of understanding.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Forsake the foolish, and live; And go in the way of understanding. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Leave off, simple ones [forsake the foolish and simpleminded] and live! And walk in the way of insight and understanding. American Standard Version (1901) Leave off, ye simple ones, and live; And walk in the way of understanding. Common English Bible Abandon your simplistic ways and live; walk in the way of understanding.” Catholic Public Domain Version Leave behind childishness. And live and walk by the ways of prudence." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Forsake childishness, and live, and walk by the ways of prudence. |
Lord, don’t let bad people come near me.\par And I will obey my God’s commands.\par
My lady, {\cf2\super [277]} listen to me.\par Listen carefully and you will understand.\par Forget your people and your father’s family,\par
A person who learns from his punishment can help other people live too. But a person who refuses to learn only leads people the wrong way.
Be friends with people who are wise, and you will become wise. But if you choose fools to be your friends, then you will have trouble.
So listen, my son, and be wise. Always be careful to live the right way.
I am teaching you about wisdom. I am leading you along the straight path.
Any person who finds me finds life.\par He will get good things from the Lord!\par
Then they will obey my laws. They will obey my commands. They will do the things I tell them. They will truly be my people, and I will be their God.’”
“‘And my servant David will be the king over them. There will be only one shepherd over all of them. They will live by my rules and obey my laws. They will do the things I tell them.
“Try hard to enter through the narrow door \{that opens the way to heaven\}! Many people will try to enter there, but they will not be able to enter.
Peter warned them with many other words; he begged them, “Save yourselves from the evil of the people that live now!”
“So come away from those people\par and separate yourselves from them,\par says the Lord.\par Touch nothing that is not clean,\par and I will accept you.”\par \i (Isaiah 52:11)\i0 \par