Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.


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Proverbs 3 7 Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
Proverbs 8 5 O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
Psalms 34 14 Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
Proverbs 4 7 Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
Proverbs 4 14 Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men.
Psalms 37 27 Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.
Proverbs 14 7 Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
Psalms 37 5 Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
Proverbs 22 17 Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.
Proverbs 23 12 Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.
Proverbs 3 5 Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Proverbs 19 20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
1 Timothy 4 16 Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
Proverbs 16 22 Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
Isaiah 1 17 Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
Proverbs 2 2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
1 Corinthians 2 5 That your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.
Ephesians 5 15 See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,
Proverbs 15 24 The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
Proverbs 2 20 That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.
Proverbs 23 23 Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
Proverbs 21 16 The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
Proverbs 15 14 The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
Proverbs 14 33 Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.
Proverbs 25 8 Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
Proverbs 19 8 He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
Ecclesiastes 5 1 Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.
2 Timothy 2 22 Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
Proverbs 14 8 The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
Hosea 14 9 Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.
Amos 5 14 Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so the LORD, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as ye have spoken.
Proverbs 4 5 Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
Ecclesiastes 7 25 I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and madness:
2 Timothy 3 14 But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;
Psalms 141 4 Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.
Proverbs 18 2 A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
Mark 15 30 Save thyself, and come down from the cross.
1 Kings 8 61 Let your heart therefore be perfect with the LORD our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day.
Ecclesiastes 8 3 Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.
Proverbs 1 6 To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
Proverbs 10 21 The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
Proverbs 16 17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
Ephesians 5 17 Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.
Proverbs 24 14 So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.
1 Corinthians 7 20 Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called.
Romans 12 2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
Job 28 28 And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
Proverbs 18 15 The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
Job 36 21 Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.
Proverbs 23 9 Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.