Proverbs 1:10
What does Proverbs 1:10 mean?
A plain-English look at Proverbs 1:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000My son, if sinners entice thee, Consent thou not.
KJV
King James Version · 1611My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901My son, if sinners entice thee, Consent thou not.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949My son, if sinners would take you out of the right way, do not go with them.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862My son, if sinners entice thee be not willing.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752My son, if sinners shall entice thee, consent not to them.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890My son, if sinners entice thee, consent not.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 13:8
thou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceal him:
- Ephesians 5:11
and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them;
- Romans 16:18
For they that are such serve not our Lord Christ, but their own belly; and by their smooth and fair speech they beguile the hearts of the innocent.
- Psalms 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, Nor standeth in the way of sinners, Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers:
- Proverbs 20:19
He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; Therefore company not with him that openeth wide his lips.
- Proverbs 16:29
A man of violence enticeth his neighbor, And leadeth him in a way that is not good.
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