Proverbs 4:15
In whatever place they shall pitch their camp, go not there; but turn from them, and pass away.
LXX2012 (British)
In The King James Version
Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
In Context
14Go not in the ways of the ungodly, neither covet the ways of transgressors.
16For they can’t sleep, unless they have done evil: their sleep is taken away, and they rest not.
Cross References
Job 11:14if there is any iniquity in your hands, put it far from you, and let not unrighteousness lodge in your habitation.
Proverbs 1:15go not in the way with them, but turn aside your foot from their paths:
Proverbs 6:5that you may deliver yourself as a doe out of the toils, and as a bird out of a snare.
Isaiah 33:15He that walks in righteousness, speaking rightly, hating transgression and iniquity, and shaking his hands from gifts, stopping his ears that he should not hear the judgement of blood, shutting his eyes that he should not see injustice.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 4:15-20
Cautions against Bad Company. 14 Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. 15 Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away. 16 For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall. 17 For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence. 18 But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day. 19 The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at… Read the whole commentary →