Proverbs 1:15
My son! Do not go in the way with them, || Withhold your foot from their path,
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:
In Context
14You cast your lot among us, || One purse is—to all of us.”
16For their feet run to evil, || And they hurry to shed blood.
Cross References
Psalms 1:1O the blessedness of that one, || Who has not walked in the counsel of the wicked, || And has not stood in the way of sinners, || And has not sat in the seat of scorners;
Psalms 119:101I restrained my feet from every evil path, || So that I keep Your word.
Proverbs 4:14Do not enter into the path of the wicked, || And do not be blessed in a way of evildoers.
Proverbs 4:27Do not incline [to] the right or to the left, || Turn aside your foot from evil!
Proverbs 9:6Forsake the simple and live, || And be blessed in the way of understanding.”
Isaiah 33:15Whoever is walking righteously, || And is speaking uprightly, || Kicking against gain of oppressions, || Shaking his hands from taking hold on a bribe, || Stopping his ear from hearing of blood, || And shutting his eyes from looking on 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 →