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Proverbs 2:12-15
Wisdom will save you from the ways of evil men. It will save you from men who twist their words.Men like that have left the straight paths to walk in dark ways.They take delight in doing what is wrong. They take joy in twisting everything around.Their paths are crooked. Their ways are not straight.
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Proverbs 3:31
Don’t be jealous of a person who hurts others. Don’t choose any of their ways.
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Proverbs 12:26
Godly people are careful about the friends they choose. But the way of sinners leads them down the wrong path.
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Nehemiah 6:13
They had hired him to scare me. They wanted me to commit a sin by doing what he said. That would give me a bad name in the community. People would find fault with me and my work.
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1 Samuel 19 17
Saul said to Michal,“ Why did you trick me like this? Why did you help my enemy escape?” Michal told him,“ He said to me,‘ Help me get away. If you don’t, I’ll kill you.’ ”
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1 Samuel 23 19-1 Samuel 23 21
The people of Ziph went up to Saul at Gibeah. They said,“ David is hiding among us. He’s hiding in places of safety at Horesh. Horesh is south of Jeshimon on the hill of Hakilah.Your Majesty, come down when it pleases you to come. It will be our duty to hand David over to you.”Saul replied,“ May the Lord bless you because you were concerned about me.
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1 Samuel 19 11
Saul sent some men to watch David’s house. He told them to kill David the next morning. But David’s wife Michal warned him. She said,“ You must run for your life tonight. If you don’t, tomorrow you will be killed.”
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Proverbs 1:10-14
My son, if sinful men tempt you, don’t give in to them.They might say,“ Come along with us. Let’s hide and wait to kill someone who hasn’t done anything wrong. Let’s catch some harmless person in our trap.Let’s swallow them alive, as the grave does. Let’s swallow them whole, like those who go down into the pit.We’ll get all kinds of valuable things. We’ll fill our houses with what we steal.Cast lots with us for what they own. We’ll share everything we take from them.”
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1 Samuel 22 7-1 Samuel 22 9
Saul said to them,“ Men of Benjamin, listen to me! Do you think Jesse’s son will give all of you fields and vineyards? Do you think he’ll make some of you commanders of thousands of men? Do you think he’ll make the rest of you commanders of hundreds?Is that why all of you have joined together against me? No one tells me when my son makes a covenant with Jesse’s son. None of you is concerned about me. No one tells me that my son has stirred up Jesse’s son to hide and wait to attack me. But that’s exactly what’s happening now.”Doeg was standing with Saul’s officials. He was from Edom. He said,“ I saw Jesse’s son David come to Ahimelek at Nob. Ahimelek is the son of Ahitub.
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2 Peter 3 17
Dear friends, you have already been warned about this. So be on your guard. Then you won’t be led astray by people who don’t obey the law. Instead, you will remain safe.