Proverbs 4:15
Auoide it, and goe not by it: turne from it, and passe by.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
In Context
14Enter not into the way of the wicked, and walke not in the way of euill men.
Cross References
Job 11:14If iniquitie be in thine hand, put it farre away, and let no wickednesse dwell in thy Tabernacle.
Proverbs 1:15My sonne, walke not thou in the way with them: refraine thy foote from their path.
Proverbs 6:5Deliuer thy selfe as a doe from the hande of the hunter, and as a birde from the hande of the fouler.
Isaiah 33:15Hee that walketh in iustice, and speaketh righteous things, refusing gaine of oppression, shaking his handes from taking of gifts, stopping his eares from hearing of blood, and shutting his eyes from seeing euill.
1 Thessalonians 5:22Absteine from all appearance of euill.
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 →