Proverbs 1:15
My son, walk not thou with them, restrain thy foot from their paths.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:
In Context
14Cast in thy lot with us, let us all have one purse.
16For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.
Cross References
Psalms 1:1Blessed is the man who hath not walked in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stood in the way of sinners, nor sat in the chair of pestilence.
Proverbs 4:14Be not delighted in the paths of the wicked, neither let the way of evil men please thee.
Proverbs 4:27Decline not to the right hand, nor to the left: turn away thy foot from evil. For the Lord knoweth the ways that are on the right hand: but those are perverse which are on the left hand. But he will make thy courses straight, he will bring forward thy ways in peace.
Proverbs 9:6Forsake childishness, and live, and walk by the ways of prudence.
Isaiah 33:15He that walketh in justices, and speaketh truth, that casteth away avarice by oppression, and shaketh his hands from all bribes, that stoppeth his ears lest he hear blood, and shutteth his eyes that he may see no evil.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 1:11-20
Parental Admonitions. 10 My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not. 11 If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause: 12 Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit: 13 We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil: 14 Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse: 15 My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path: 16 For their feet run to… Read the whole commentary →